# Fractures at Kroger
> OSHA SIR `2017065819` · 6/24/2017 · TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Plastic wrap
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger
- **Location:** 960 W. Main St., TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38801
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a box of lobsters from a shelf when his feet became tangled in shrink wrap on the floor, causing him to fall and fracture his right hip.

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