# Fractures at T&R Electric Supply Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015108081` · 10/29/2015 · COLMAN, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sandblasters-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** T&R Electric Supply Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 308 SW Third Street, COLMAN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57017
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was knocked backwards from a sudden burst of pressure from the sandblaster he was using, tripped over the air supply line, and fell to the concrete floor fracturing the right femur.

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