# Fractures at Southern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Care System
> OSHA SIR `2020032356` · 3/12/2020 · TUCSON, ARIZONA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Parking lot-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Care System
- **Location:** 3601 .S. 6th Ave, TUCSON, ARIZONA, 85723
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was stepping from a sidewalk to a parking lot when she turned her left ankle and fell to the pavement, suffering a broken left ankle.

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