# Fractures at OnSite Commercial Construction
> OSHA SIR `20231211579` · 12/22/2023 · ELECTRA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** OnSite Commercial Construction
- **Location:** 200 HWY 287, ELECTRA, TEXAS, 76360
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking alongside the flatbed of an 18-wheel delivery truck to unstrap the straps and offload pre-engineered metal building parts. The employee lost balance and while trying to catch himself, his left leg got caught in a strap causing him to lose balance and jump from the trailer bed to the ground. The employee sustained a leg fracture.

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