# Fractures at Walmart #5137
> OSHA SIR `2018088900` · 8/28/2018 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart #5137
- **Location:** 6101 South Aurora Parkway, AURORA, COLORADO, 80016
- **NAICS:** 452990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a pallet while retrieving apparel boxes. As she turned around to dismount the pallet, her foot was caught on a piece of plastic and she fell to the floor. She landed on and broke her left shoulder.

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