# Fractures at EarthScapes Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2023087658` · 8/21/2023 · BUCKNER, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Mowing machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EarthScapes Corp.
- **Location:** sod farm, BUCKNER, MISSOURI, 64016
- **NAICS:** 111421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was being trained on operating a tractor. The vehicle turned and the employee fell off, contacting the mower blades that the tractor was pulling. The employee sustained leg lacerations, an elbow fracture, and head abrasions.

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