# Fractures at Richardson Seeds Ltd
> OSHA SIR `20241110493` · 11/11/2024 · VEGA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors screw, auger
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Richardson Seeds Ltd
- **Location:** 3095 County Road 26, VEGA, TEXAS, 79092
- **NAICS:** 111150
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unclogging an auger when he fell to the floor and his left ankle twisted, resulting in a broken ankle.

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