# Fractures at Lamar Transit
> OSHA SIR `2019032614` · 3/12/2019 · ALBANY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Lamar Transit
- **Location:** 47 Rail Road Avenue, ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12205
- **NAICS:** 541850
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While taking trash to a dumpster, an employee slipped on black ice and fell. The employee suffered a broken left leg and underwent ankle surgery.

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