# Fractures at Kohl's Department Store
> OSHA SIR `2023010028` · 1/2/2023 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## 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:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Kohl's Department Store
- **Location:** 2010 Apalachee Parkway, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32301
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 2, 2023, an employee was sorting returned merchandise when she fell over a box, hit her left hip with a walkie-talkie she had clipped on her jeans, and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured hip.

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