# Fractures at Forest Hills Country Club
> OSHA SIR `2015108109` · 10/29/2015 · CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Forest Hills Country Club
- **Location:** 36 Forest Club Drive, CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI, 63005
- **NAICS:** 713910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was raking a bunker (sand trap) with a mechanical rake (unit is ridden by the operator). There are three individual bunkers at the #11 Green, which are above a retaining wall approximately 90 feet high. The employee was riding the rake on the slope towards the retaining wall and felt the machine slipping. He disembarked from the rake on to the cart path below the wall and fell fracturing ribs on his left side.

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