# Fractures at Walkup Co
> OSHA SIR `2022021336` · 2/11/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## 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:** Floor coverings- nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** Walkup Co
- **Location:** 5945 Armour Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77020
- **NAICS:** 332313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was discussing a laser cutting machine issue when he tripped on the edge of an anti-fatigue mat and fell the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a broken hip.

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