# Fractures at HEB Grocery Company, LP
> OSHA SIR `2017088050` · 8/21/2017 · SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Canes, crutches, walkers
## Employer
- **Name:** HEB Grocery Company, LP
- **Location:** 641 East Hopkins, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, 78666
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking with a cane when she tripped on the cane and fell, breaking her right femur.

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