# Fractures at H H Knoebel Sons Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016021440` · 2/16/2016 · ELYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** H H Knoebel Sons Inc
- **Location:** 391 Knoebels Blvd., ELYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17824
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at approximately 4:00PM, an employee was walking across a wet 6"x6" piece of lumber, while carrying a 4"x4" piece of lumber, when he slipped and fell. The employee sustained a fracture to his left ankle and was hospitalized.

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