# Fractures at Belk, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019043855` · 4/15/2019 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Suits, coats, jackets
## Employer
- **Name:** Belk, Inc
- **Location:** BelK, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36606
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A loss prevention employee was bringing a shoplifter back to the office when the shoplifter ran toward the exit door. The employee slipped on the shoplifter's jacket (which had fallen to the ground) and fell, breaking his hip.

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