# Fractures at Department of Homeland Security
> OSHA SIR `2022087237` · 8/15/2022 · RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** ATV, all terrain vehicle
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
## Employer
- **Name:** Department of Homeland Security
- **Location:** Near Rio Grande City Tx County: Starr GPS_Coordinates: 26.34816, -98.786044, RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS, 78582
- **NAICS:** 922120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 15, 2022, an employee was on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when it struck a roll of flexible irrigation tubing that was on the side of an established road. The employee's right leg was broken.

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