# Fractures at Walmart Supercenter 4641
> OSHA SIR `20191010848` · 10/17/2019 · HUNTLEY, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter 4641
- **Location:** 12300 Rt 47 South, HUNTLEY, ILLINOIS, 60142
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening a box and walking when he tripped over a pallet and struck the floor. He fractured his hip and required surgery.

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