# Fractures at Brookdale South Bay
> OSHA SIR `20221211183` · 12/27/2022 · SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Brookdale South Bay
- **Location:** 1959 Kingstown Road, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND, 02879
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking to her car when she tripped over a pallet. She suffered broken left and right ankles.

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