# Fractures at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `2021087102` · 8/20/2021 · HALIFAX, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floor coverings- nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** Walmart, HALIFAX, MASSACHUSETTS, 02338
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on an anti-fatigue mat at a register. She fell to the floor, breaking both shoulders, and was hospitalized.

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