# Fractures at WHC, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015052487` · 5/1/2015 · PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** WHC, LLC
- **Location:** 20130 Enterprise Blvd, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to offload a car hauler when he lost his balance and jumped off the trailer approximately 5 feet 3 inches landing on his left leg. He sustained multiple fractures to the leg bones and was hospitalized for surgery.

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