# Fractures at Walgreen Co.
> OSHA SIR `2018066478` · 6/29/2018 · HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA
## 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:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Walgreen Co.
- **Location:** Rite Aid, HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA, 31634
- **NAICS:** 446110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking and while turning a corner, the employee's pant leg got caught on a corner of a shelf. The employee then tripped over a tote and fell to the ground onto their right hip. The employee suffered a hip fracture and contusion.

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