# Fractures at Village Walk Senior Living Community
> OSHA SIR `2024010425` · 1/16/2024 · PATCHOGUE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats  except confined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Village Walk Senior Living Community
- **Location:** 131 E. Main St., PATCHOGUE, NEW YORK, 11772
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 16, 2024, around 4:00 PM, an employee was bringing material into the kitchen dishwashing area. She tripped on a storage bin that was on the floor, against a wall and fell. The employee sustained a fractured hip.

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