# Fractures at Silver Spur Operating Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020076654` · 7/15/2020 · WALDEN, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
- **Source:** Horses and other equines
## Employer
- **Name:** Silver Spur Operating Company, LLC
- **Location:** 804 CR 23, WALDEN, COLORADO, 80480
- **NAICS:** 112111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee on a horse was pushing yearlings (cattle) out of the willows to the meadow. The employee was riding his horse over to rope a yearling when the yearling turned quickly, along with the horse. The horse slipped on wet grass and fell on top of the employee. His leg was caught between the horse and the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvis.

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