# Fractures at Publix Super Markets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065055` · 6/3/2017 · COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Super Markets, Inc.
- **Location:** 2067 N Atlantic Ave, COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32931
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost balance while walking upstairs and fell from the top step, fracturing the right femur and requiring hospitalization.

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