# Fractures at Burton Pools and Spas
> OSHA SIR `2023043225` · 4/11/2023 · FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Trip on uneven surface without fall
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Burton Pools and Spas
- **Location:** 6121 South Zero Street, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72903
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to install a new liner in a swimming pool. The employee entered the pool and stepped into a small uneven surface under the liner. The employee's right ankle twisted outward, resulting in a sprained ligament and a nondisplaced fracture to the right ankle.

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