# Fractures at DELTA AIR LINES INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181212566` · 12/7/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Airport runways
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** DELTA AIR LINES INC.
- **Location:** 4600 International Gateway Drive, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43219
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on the tarmac to remove a cone from the tip of an aircraft's wing when they slipped on ice and fractured the right ankle.

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