# Fractures at Stark Excavating, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015096564` · 9/9/2015 · URBANA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Backhoes, trackhoes
## Employer
- **Name:** Stark Excavating, Inc.
- **Location:** First Street & Hazelwood Street, URBANA, ILLINOIS, 61801
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee preparing to move backhoe forks fractured his right femur when part of the forks fell on his leg. He also lacerated his right ring finger.

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