# Fractures at Scott Electric Company
> OSHA SIR `2018032472` · 3/13/2018 · CORPUS CHRISTI, 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, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Scott Electric Company
- **Location:** 2001  N. Port Ave., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78401
- **NAICS:** 335121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a delivery person put a 70-pound box on the ground. His foot got caught in a pallet and the employee fell to the ground resulting in a right hip fracture. He was hospitalized.

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