# Fractures at UPS
> OSHA SIR `20191111898` · 11/15/2019 · CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Stepped on object
- **Source:** Packages, parcels
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 1 Ames Drive, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17015
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a UPS truck. The employee stepped on a package on the floor and suffered a broken left ankle.

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