# Fractures at Prestone
> OSHA SIR `2016087494` · 8/11/2016 · ALSIP, ILLINOIS
## 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.
- **Secondary source:** Plastic chips, particles
## Employer
- **Name:** Prestone
- **Location:** 13160 S. Pulaski, ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
- **NAICS:** 327211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down a marked walkway when he slipped on a tiny piece of plastic, causing him to fall and break his right ankle.

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