# Fractures at Circle K
> OSHA SIR `2024032637` · 3/25/2024 · HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Tote bags, shoulder bags
## Employer
- **Name:** Circle K
- **Location:** 1203 Higdon Ferry Road, HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, 71913
- **NAICS:** 447110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a grocery tote around a corner when the tote hit the wall or the counter causing the employee to fall backward to the floor and sustain fractured vertebrae.

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