# Fractures at Walmart #1782
> OSHA SIR `2024043242` · 4/14/2024 · VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
- **Secondary source:** Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart #1782
- **Location:** 701 Grand Central Avenue, VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA, 26105
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in a freezer, loading an L-cart. The employee tripped over the cart while turning, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken left hip.

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