# Fractures at HABCO, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20221211076` · 12/21/2022 · SALINA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** HABCO, Inc.
- **Location:** 248 E Berg Rd., SALINA, KANSAS, 67401
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on some steel, approximately 2 feet off the shop floor, while marking it for year-end inventory. When he stepped down, his left leg buckled and he fell. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle and a possible left leg fracture.

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