# Fractures at LMI AEROSPACE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018055168` · 5/26/2018 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Machine platforms
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** LMI AEROSPACE, INC.
- **Location:** 2621 W. ESTHNER COURT, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67213
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a part into a CNC machine. While stepping down from the 4-inch machine platform, he lost his balance and rolled his ankle, sustaining a lower leg/ankle fracture.

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