# Fractures at Kroger Store #578
> OSHA SIR `2025054944` · 5/26/2025 · WYLIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Handled cleaning tools, brooms, mops
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger Store #578
- **Location:** 2608 FM 544, WYLIE, TEXAS, 75098
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee went to the back of the deli department to retrieve a roll of paper towels and tripped over a broom. She fell on her right knee, braced herself with her right arm, and struck her head. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to her right arm and ribs.

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