# Fractures at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `20181212504` · 12/5/2018 · CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** 1212 W. McCord St., CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, 62801
- **NAICS:** 442299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder in a stock room, using a top stock cart. While descending the ladder, she fell from the last rung to the floor. She landed on her side, breaking her hip. She was hospitalized.

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