# Fractures at Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017021503` · 2/15/2017 · CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on water vehicle
- **Source:** Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
- **Secondary source:** Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc
- **Location:** 4100 Buell Street, CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA, 23324
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was conducting rigging operations in a vessel's cargo bay when he stepped back on ulexite mineral and fractured his right tibia.

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