# Fractures at Walmart Associates, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021062` · 2/3/2024 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Associates, Inc.
- **Location:** 710 East Ben White Boulevard, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78704
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from the top platform of a stock cart, landing about 5 feet below. The employee sustained a broken hip.

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