# Fractures at Frontier Lawn & Landscaping, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171110560` · 11/1/2017 · HAVRE, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Frontier Lawn & Landscaping, Inc.
- **Location:** 300 13th St. W., HAVRE, MONTANA, 59501
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking alongside a trencher clearing rocks while installing a new sprinkler system. The trench gave way underneath the employee, causing his foot to slip into the trench. His foot was then caught by the trencher's rotating blade, and he suffered a broken right femur.

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