# Fractures at Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191112239` · 11/26/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 4114 Mint Way, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75237
- **NAICS:** 424440
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At around 1:20 p.m. on November 26, 2019, an employee was pulling an empty cardboard box out from a combo dumper by the plastic tie binding. The binding broke, causing him to fall forward onto the concrete floor and suffer a broken right femur. He was hospitalized.

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