# Fractures at Walmart Supercenter
> OSHA SIR `20231211486` · 12/19/2023 · NEWPORT, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Automobile lifts and hoists
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter
- **Location:** 1211 Arkansas 367, NEWPORT, ARKANSAS, 72112
- **NAICS:** 452311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing an oil change. He was walking to get his oil jug when he tripped on an open lift pad, and fell to the ground landing on his right side. The employee sustained a broken right femur and was hospitalized.

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