# Fractures at Horizon Ag Systems, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016043104` · 4/13/2016 · WILMINGTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Grain elevator interiors
## Employer
- **Name:** Horizon Ag Systems, LLC
- **Location:** 3981 New Burlington Road, WILMINGTON, OHIO, 45177
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing spouts on a decommissioned grain elevator. While the employee was removing the last spout, the grain elevator collapsed and the employee fell approximately 50 feet, suffering a fractured femur, shattered left heel, and facial lacerations.

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