# Fractures at Better Carting Service
> OSHA SIR `20191212724` · 12/11/2019 · WEST HARRISON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **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:** Better Carting Service
- **Location:** 109 Gainsborg Ave E, WEST HARRISON, NEW YORK, 10604
- **NAICS:** 562119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up trash when he slipped on ice in front of the store and broke his ankle.

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