# Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Acme Brick Company
> OSHA SIR `2025076391` · 7/2/2025 · MALVERN, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple lower extremities locations  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
- **Source:** Dirt, earth, mud
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Acme Brick Company
- **Location:** 22436 Highway 67 North, MALVERN, ARKANSAS, 72104
- **NAICS:** 327120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 2, 2025, an employee was walking to a building through a shed used to store dirt and went to climb a 45-inch pile of loose clay material when they tripped and fell forward. The employee sustained a dislocated right ankle, torn ligaments, a fractured tibia, and sprains to the right ankle and leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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