# Fractures at Horizon Transportation
> OSHA SIR `2015108035` · 10/27/2015 · MIDLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Horizon Transportation
- **Location:** 3913 FM 715, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79706
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was working inside a sleeper detached from the truck. He was repairing the interior of the sleeper when a forklift driver lifted the sleeper approximately three feet off the ground. The injured employee stepped out of the sleeper and fell on his arm and shoulder breaking  his upper left arm.

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