# Fractures at Century Link Communications, Inc
> OSHA SIR `20161211378` · 12/6/2016 · BOISE, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Century Link Communications, Inc
- **Location:** 1315 Amity Road, BOISE, IDAHO, 83705
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While walking to a customer's location, an employee slipped on ice under a snow-covered walk and fell, breaking the right ankle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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