# Fractures at Yarborough Ranches, LP
> OSHA SIR `2015118624` · 11/13/2015 · ALPINE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other in-flight crash into structure, object, or ground
- **Source:** Helicopter
## Employer
- **Name:** Yarborough Ranches, LP
- **Location:** 48134 S. Highway 118, ALPINE, TEXAS, 79830
- **NAICS:** 112111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was counting deer while conducting a wildlife survey from a helicopter. The helicopter crashed into the side of a mountain. The employee broke their right femur and ankle, and possibly fractured three vertebrae.

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