# Fractures at Costco Wholesale Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20161211861` · 12/22/2016 · LENEXA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
## Employer
- **Name:** Costco Wholesale Corporation
- **Location:** 9350 Marshall Dr, LENEXA, KANSAS, 66215
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sweeping the floor with a broom, lost her balance, and fell fracturing the left hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*