# Fractures at Nabholz, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020066118` · 6/30/2020 · ROGERS, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
- **Secondary source:** Confined spaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nabholz, Inc
- **Location:** 3301 North 2nd Street, ROGERS, ARKANSAS, 72756
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a ladder to enter a pit to remove rails and install machines. The employee stepped off the ladder approximately 1 foot from the pit floor and tripped over a pit rail, falling to the ground (the rail was not unbolted from the ground at this time and is a fixed part of the pit). The employee was hospitalized with a broken right femur.

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