# Fractures at Southern Blue Construction inc
> OSHA SIR `2020066038` · 6/29/2020 · MEXICO BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Excavation or trenching cave-in
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Blue Construction inc
- **Location:** 200 Dunes, MEXICO BEACH, FLORIDA, 32410
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 1:45 p.m. on June 29, 2020, an employee was installing plumbing at the bottom of an excavation, about 5-7 feet deep, when the side of the excavation collapsed and fell on him. He suffered fractures to the ribs, collarbone, and pelvis and was hospitalized.

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