# Fractures at Farmers Union Cooperative Company
> OSHA SIR `2017032187` · 3/9/2017 · FRIEND, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Farmers Union Cooperative Company
- **Location:** 650 Hwy 6, FRIEND, NEBRASKA, 68359
- **NAICS:** 424910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was starting to fill a trailer with anhydrous ammonia. While grabbing the hose, he lost his footing and fell 46" off the platform and broke his left humerus.

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