# Fractures at Weis Markets, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2019022170` · 2/27/2019 · LOCK HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Weis Markets, Incorporated
- **Location:** 313 West Bald Eagle Street, LOCK HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17745
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in the back room to retrieve supplies for the deli. The employee tripped on a baler wire as it was being fed into the baler. The employee fell and suffered a fractured left hip. The employee was hospitalized.

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