# Fractures at Houston Methodist Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2020054577` · 5/17/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s) and leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Houston Methodist Hospital
- **Location:** Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77058
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking while conducting housekeeping activities when her shoes became caught on the floor. She tripped and fell, striking and fracturing her right hip and the neck of her right femur.

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