# Fractures at Alcoa USA Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2023032302` · 3/14/2023 · MASSENA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Alcoa USA Corp.
- **Location:** 1814 State Highway 131, MASSENA, NEW YORK, 13662
- **NAICS:** 331312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning basement materials out from underneath a pot. As the employee was walking backward, his foot became caught under a metal pad, causing him to fall and sustain a right tibia and fibula fracture.

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