# Fractures at Twin City Fan & Blower Company
> OSHA SIR `20191213124` · 12/23/2019 · BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Twin City Fan & Blower Company
- **Location:** 101 Sunrise Ridge Road South, BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57006
- **NAICS:** 333412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on a pallet while moving a trash can. The employee fell to the concrete floor, suffering an oblique fracture of the left femur.

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