# Fractures at Lallemand Specialties, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022010333` · 1/12/2022 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Floor irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** Lallemand Specialties, Inc.
- **Location:** 6120 West Douglas Avenue, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53218
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a mobile paste tank to a centrifuge about 15 feet away. The tank's wheel became caught in a crack in the floor, causing the tank to tip over onto the employee. The employee sustained multiple factures to their ankle and lower left leg.

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