# Fractures at Messer LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025021619` · 2/18/2025 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** Messer LLC
- **Location:** 101 Katherine Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14210
- **NAICS:** 325120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in the parking lot from the office to the parts building when he slipped and fell due to winter conditions. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the right tibia and fibula, requiring surgery.

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