# Fractures at Day and Zimmermann
> OSHA SIR `2020098569` · 9/9/2020 · EMMETT, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Fire extinguishers
## Employer
- **Name:** Day and Zimmermann
- **Location:** 25905 Jeffery Rd., EMMETT, KANSAS, 66422
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing fire watch duty when she walked backward and tripped over a fire extinguisher that was staged on the ground. She fractured two bones right above her ankle.

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