# Fractures at Wayne Sanderson Farms LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087778` · 8/23/2024 · ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Wayne Sanderson Farms LLC
- **Location:** 700 McDonald Ave, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, 35950
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee stepped onto a slatted wooden pallet and knelt to unstack premade box lids when her feet went numb, causing her to trip and fall. The employee fell to her hands and knees and then turned onto her left side. The employee suffered a fracture to her right ankle and a loss of consciousness.

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