# Fractures at U.S. Dept of Commerce
> OSHA SIR `2020087599` · 8/11/2020 · LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Street, road, or driveway irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Dept of Commerce
- **Location:** 2500 West Broadway Ste 500, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, 40211
- **NAICS:** 921190
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was conducting interviews and handing out booklets to residents. As she was walking down a driveway, she stepped into a two-foot hole 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*