# Fractures at MCCARTHY
> OSHA SIR `2019076928` · 7/10/2019 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** MCCARTHY
- **Location:** 1341 N Rock Hill Rd., SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63124
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reversing an unloaded powered buggy down a concrete ramp. The ramp was damp from the rain. The buggy slid as it was descending the ramp and struck a tandem dump truck that was parked near the base of the ramp. The employee's ankle/leg was caught between the wheeled buggy and the dump truck and the employee sustained a fracture to the left ankle/fibula.

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