# Fractures at SDSU Associated Students
> OSHA SIR `2022064942` · 6/8/2022 · SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Water sports equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** SDSU Associated Students
- **Location:** Mission Bay, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, 92109
- **NAICS:** 813990
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was wakeboarding; being towed behind a 20-foot inboard boat. He was attempting an inverted maneuver that included jumping from one wake to the next while doing a flip. The employee landed on top of the wake causing his board to stop; his momentum carried him forward causing impact against the board. The employee sustained an open fracture to the right tibia and fibula.

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