# Fractures at Swissport Cargo Services
> OSHA SIR `2024010340` · 1/13/2024 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Swissport Cargo Services
- **Location:** 4300 ASR Rd, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30320
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 13, 2024, an employee was assisting with unloading cargo inside the main deck cargo hold of an airplane when their boot got caught between a floor lock and a cargo pallet, causing them to fall and suffer a broken ankle.

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