# Fractures at WALMART
> OSHA SIR `2023021614` · 2/20/2023 · INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **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:** WALMART
- **Location:** 3411 S Noland Rd, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64055
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking to the fitting room when they tripped on a cardboard box and fell. The employee sustained a shoulder fracture.

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