# Fractures at Foss Maritime Co, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087802` · 8/23/2024 · KOTZEBUE, ALASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Piers, wharfs, water docks
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Foss Maritime Co, LLC
- **Location:** Kivalina Barge, KOTZEBUE, ALASKA, 99752
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was conducting longshore operations and loading a barge from the dockside. They slipped and fell on the walking surface, sustaining a broken right tibia.

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