# Fractures at InfraSource Construction LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181010910` · 10/22/2018 · INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** InfraSource Construction LLC
- **Location:** Intersection Sterling Ave & Hwy 24, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64054
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the side of the excavation and leaned in to check the source of a noise coming from inside the trench. The concrete gave in where the employee was standing and the employee fell. The employee sustained broken ribs on the left side.

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