# Fractures at Wal-Mart Supercenter #573
> OSHA SIR `2019088801` · 8/24/2019 · LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
## Employer
- **Name:** Wal-Mart Supercenter #573
- **Location:** 1000 Northease Sam Walton Lane, LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI, 64086
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing supplies under her cash register when her shoelace became caught. She lost her balance and fell onto her left side on the floor, fracturing her left hip.

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