# Fractures at Kwik Trip Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021098302` · 9/26/2021 · MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Kwik Trip Inc
- **Location:** 2819 Meadow Lane, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
- **NAICS:** 445120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a step stool to turn shelved products' labels to face forward and check the products' expiration date(s). As the employee stepped down from the stool, the employee's left leg caught the rubber covering the step. The employee's left hip struck the concrete floor in the resulting fall and was broken. The employee was hospitalized.

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