# Fractures at Publix Super Markets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211581` · 12/14/2024 · CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA
## 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:** Publix Super Markets, Inc.
- **Location:** 20425 Old Cutler Road, CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, 33189
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the grocery store backroom when they tripped on an empty pallet and fell to the floor, sustaining a fractured ankle. The employee was hospitalized.

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