# Fractures at Liberty Excavators, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171010073` · 10/20/2017 · MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Liberty Excavators, Inc.
- **Location:** 3370 Route 100, MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18062
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped while attempting to board a skid steer. The employee's left foot was then caught between the bucket and the frame of the skid steer, breaking the left ankle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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