# Fractures at Walmart #5823
> OSHA SIR `2018032370` · 3/9/2018 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart #5823
- **Location:** 6185 Retail Rd, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75231
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reaching for an item while standing on a ladder in the bakery freezer when she lost her balance and fell, breaking her left ankle and requiring hospitalization.

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