# Fractures at Defense Logistics Agency
> OSHA SIR `2019021862` · 2/19/2019 · ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Defense Logistics Agency
- **Location:** 450 Martin Luther King Blvd., ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA, 31098
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a box behind some metal fence pickets. The employee was standing on a pallet between the pickets when a bundle of pickets (weighing about 1,020 pounds) toppled over on the employee's ankle, trapping it between bundles of pickets and causing multiple breaks.

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