# Fractures at Pfanstiehl, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019065875` · 6/11/2019 · WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Pfanstiehl, Inc.
- **Location:** 1219 Glen Rock Ave., WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS, 60085
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a 3-foot step ladder while cleaning a machine when the employee fell from the ladder, resulting in a broken ankle.

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