# Fractures at H.O. Weaver & Sons, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032892` · 3/19/2019 · MOBILE, 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:** Dirt, earth
- **Secondary source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** H.O. Weaver & Sons, Inc.
- **Location:** Airbus Dual Bay Hanger Expansion Site, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36618
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a trench installing a storm drain. A dirt clod fell from the unprotected side of the trench and struck the employee, causing him to fall to the ground and break his left leg.

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