# Fractures at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `2018011022` · 1/31/2018 · NEW ROADS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonclassifiable
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** 460 Hospital Rd, NEW ROADS, LOUISIANA, 70760
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's ankle was pinned between a pallet jack and a pole outside the store, resulting in a compound fracture to the 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*