# Fractures at Sprouts Farmers Market
> OSHA SIR `20201111129` · 11/25/2020 · BOULDER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Sprouts Farmers Market
- **Location:** 2950 Baseline Road, BOULDER, COLORADO, 80303
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaving for his break. While walking through the parking lot to get to his vehicle, a vehicle entered the parking lot, forcing the employee to stop abruptly, which caused him to slip on a patch of ice and fall. The employee's ankle was broken.

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