# Fractures at Probst Group
> OSHA SIR `2019033137` · 3/26/2019 · LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Excavation or trenching cave-in
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Probst Group
- **Location:** Continental Dairy Facility SW, 1926 FM 54, LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS, 79339
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A Probst Group employee was inspecting a leaking line inside a 5-foot trench when the east wall of the trench caved in on him. His legs were compressed and he sustained a fracture to his pelvis, requiring hospitalization.

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