# Fractures at Synagro WWT, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020043612` · 4/20/2020 · WALWORTH, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Synagro WWT, Inc
- **Location:** Six Corners Road and Route 14, WALWORTH, WISCONSIN, 53184
- **NAICS:** 221320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down from a front-end loader when his foot slipped on a lower step. He fell about 4 feet to the ground below, suffering a broken fibula.

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