# Fractures at Walmart Supercenter
> OSHA SIR `2022054230` · 5/15/2022 · SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter
- **Location:** 1015 Texas 80, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, 78666
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at the self-checkout heading toward the customer service area when she slipped, popped her knee, and hit her head as she fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken kneecap.

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