# Fractures and dislocations at Rusken Packaging
> OSHA SIR `2015119036` · 11/30/2015 · CULLMAN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Rusken Packaging
- **Location:** 64 Walnut Street Northwest, CULLMAN, ALABAMA, 35055
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had his right foot on rollers to walk around a pallet that was in the walkway. When the employee placed his right foot in the rollers, the rollers turned.  This caused the employee to fall backwards. His left foot struck the pallet resulting in a dislocated ankle and a broken tibia.

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