# Fractures at The Fresh Market
> OSHA SIR `20221210871` · 12/14/2022 · AVON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** The Fresh Market
- **Location:** 315 West Main Street, AVON, CONNECTICUT, 06001
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was outside the store on the sidewalk roping off an area that was icy when he slipped and fell on the ice. He sustained a femur fracture.

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