# Fractures at Carter Sand & Gravel LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016076874` · 7/27/2016 · PAMPA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Carter Sand & Gravel LLC
- **Location:** 8590 CR 12 1/2, PAMPA, TEXAS, 79065
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting on a damaged tank when the tank buckled and caused the employee to fall 16 inches face-first onto the concrete surface. The employee suffered a fractured orbital socket, broken jaw, and lacerations.

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