# Fractures at Publix Super Markets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025088172` · 8/17/2025 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## 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:** Wheeled containers, material moving equipment  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Super Markets, Inc.
- **Location:** 3122 Mahan Drive, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32308
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking with a rack toward the meat section of a walk-in refrigerator when he tripped over the rack's wheel and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.

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