# Fractures at The Home Depot
> OSHA SIR `2017109612` · 10/6/2017 · WEATHERFORD, 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:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** The Home Depot
- **Location:** 220 I-20 West, WEATHERFORD, TEXAS, 76086
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 10/06/2017, an employee was in the parking lot retrieving shopping carts when he tripped over some rebar that was sticking out of a bundle on the side of the building. He fractured his right hip and was hospitalized.

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