# Fractures at M.C. Ethridge Company
> OSHA SIR `2015118880` · 11/23/2015 · SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in work zone
- **Source:** Front and power shovels
- **Secondary source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** M.C. Ethridge Company
- **Location:** FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS, 78070
- **NAICS:** 23
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was spotting a front end loader. A traffic vehicle did not yield on the worksite and struck the front end loader, which in turn struck the employee. He broke bones in his right leg.

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