# Fractures at Morrow Railroad Builders, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181111993` · 11/21/2018 · QUINTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Morrow Railroad Builders, Inc.
- **Location:** Miller Steam Plant, QUINTON, ALABAMA, 35130
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting the bands on a stack of 38-foot railroad ties. When the last band was cut, the ties fell onto the employee's leg and ankle, resulting in a fractured left leg.

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