# Fractures at DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
> OSHA SIR `2017010140` · 1/6/2017 · WHITE CITY, OREGON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
- **Location:** 8495 CRATER LAKE AVENUE, WHITE CITY, OREGON, 97503
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on the sidewalk due to icy conditions, breaking the lower left leg in three places.

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