# Fractures and dislocations at TruGreen
> OSHA SIR `20191010552` · 10/9/2019 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway
- **Source:** Spreading machinery-agricultural
- **Secondary source:** Ground irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** TruGreen
- **Location:** 7000 Hubbard Avenue, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44127
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 9, 2019, an employee was riding a ride-on spreader to treat a turf area with herbicide when the employee went over a hole that caused him to be jolted and land on his ankle. He suffered a dislocated and fractured ankle.

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