# Fractures at BRB CONTRACTORS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015021151` · 2/5/2015 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ground, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** BRB CONTRACTORS, INC.
- **Location:** 233 West P Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68528
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening a bolt on a 16" pipe flange located 6" off the floor with a 3/4" ratchet wrench.  The wrench broke, causing the employee to fall backwards and hit the ground.  Upon falling to the ground, the employee's leg was fractured.

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