# Fractures at Pilgrims Pride
> OSHA SIR `20181011064` · 10/26/2018 · MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilgrims Pride
- **Location:** 1230 Pilgrims Street, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75455
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While exiting the truck shop, an employee mis-stepped off a 6-inch step and fell to the ground, breaking a femur.

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