# Fractures at WESCO Distribution
> OSHA SIR `2024032731` · 3/27/2024 · LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Movable floor coverings  not attached
## Employer
- **Name:** WESCO Distribution
- **Location:** 1601 Waters Ridge Drive, LEWISVILLE, TEXAS, 75057
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in the break room, tripped on a floor mat, and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right kneecap and blood clots.

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