# Fractures at Sam's Club #4776
> OSHA SIR `20181011219` · 10/31/2018 · HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## 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:** Bags, sacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Sam's Club #4776
- **Location:** 5651 Holmes Ave NW, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35816
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a plastic bag while walking when she stepped on the bag, fell to the floor, and fractured her right hip. She was hospitalized.

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