# Fractures at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs Va Connecticut Health Care System
> OSHA SIR `2016032497` · 3/23/2016 · WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs Va Connecticut Health Care System
- **Location:** 950 Campbell Ave., WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06516
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 23, 2016, around 6:30 a.m., an employee slipped and fell while entering a building, breaking her ankle.

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