# Fractures at Tri Element, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077361` · 7/19/2019 · ALICE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Ground irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri Element, Inc.
- **Location:** 1216 S. Airport Rd, ALICE, TEXAS, 78332
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While walking to the back of the building, wet ruts caused an employee to stumble and fall to the ground. The employee sustained a broken thumb.

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