# Fractures at Walmart 412
> OSHA SIR `2017076704` · 7/19/2017 · ATHENS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart 412
- **Location:** 1405 E Tyler St, ATHENS, TEXAS, 75751
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a maintenance closet when he tripped over an extension cord and fell to the ground, breaking his hip.

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