# Fractures at Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. # 0459
> OSHA SIR `2025021065` · 2/3/2025 · COVINGTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. # 0459
- **Location:** 10300 Industrial Blvd NE, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
- **NAICS:** 452990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stocking items on a shelf when she tripped over a box on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured shoulder.

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