# Fractures at Gulf South Research Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020065434` · 6/10/2020 · SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Rocks, crushed stone
## Employer
- **Name:** Gulf South Research Corporation
- **Location:** San Clemente Island Naval Facility, SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, 92672
- **NAICS:** 541712
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was surveying for plants in a canyon. While hiking through the canyon, a rock dislodged and stuck the employee on the left ankle and foot. The employee sustained fractures to the ankle and foot.

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