# Fractures at Navy Trident Refit Facility: Bangor
> OSHA SIR `2024109372` · 10/8/2024 · SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Navy Trident Refit Facility: Bangor
- **Location:** 7000 Finback Circle, SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON, 98315
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was descending a stairway and missed the last step, causing them to roll their ankle and fall. The employee sustained a fractured left tibia.

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