# Fractures at O'reilly Auto Parts
> OSHA SIR `20191111470` · 11/4/2019 · INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Battery-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** O'reilly Auto Parts
- **Location:** 16630 East 40 Highway, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64055
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading batteries onto a pallet when he tripped on a battery on the ground and landed on his left hip, breaking it.

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