# Fractures at Southwest Airlines Co.
> OSHA SIR `20191111619` · 11/7/2019 · DENVER, COLORADO
## 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:** Suitcases, baggage, luggage
## Employer
- **Name:** Southwest Airlines Co.
- **Location:** 8400 PENA BLVD, DENVER, COLORADO, 80249
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee assisting customers at the self check-in kiosks tripped over a customer's bag. The employee fell to the floor and was hospitalized with a fractured hip.

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