# Fractures at John ODell Logging
> OSHA SIR `20171211995` · 12/18/2017 · SARDIS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Rocks, crushed stone
## Employer
- **Name:** John ODell Logging
- **Location:** Near 46392 Township Road 8, SARDIS, OHIO, 43946
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees had finished clearing trees for a pipeline and were walking back to the trucks. The injured employee slipped and fell to the ground after stepping on a rock covered with leaves. The employee suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

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