# Fractures and burns at Sugarland AG, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023109062` · 10/1/2023 · CUT OFF, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Sugarland AG, LLC
- **Location:** E. 40th st about 1/4 of a mile E, CUT OFF, LOUISIANA, 70345
- **NAICS:** 111930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a tractor pulling a sugarcane harvester on a flatbed trailer. While on the road, the harvester contacted an internet service line that was energized. The employee exited the tractor and climbed on the steps of the harvester to check for damage. The employee received an electrical shock causing him to fall from the steps of the harvester to the ground. The employee sustained electrical burns to the chest, back, and leg. He also sustained a laceration to the head and three broken ribs.

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