# Fractures at Umicore
> OSHA SIR `2020010705` · 1/22/2020 · ARAB, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(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:** Umicore
- **Location:** 1951 Guntersville Road, ARAB, ALABAMA, 35016
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped on a patch of ice while walking from one building to another outside and fell to the ground, fracturing the left fibula and tibia.

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