# Fractures at Jordan Excavating Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025021163` · 2/5/2025 · MADISON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Collapse, engulfment  open trench or excavation
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Jordan Excavating Company, LLC
- **Location:** Pelham, MADISON, ALABAMA, 35758
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 5, 2025, an employee was inside an excavation cleaning a suction pipe that was removing water from the area. Soil began to slide and struck the employee in the back, which caused the employee's chest to strike the pipe. The employee suffered a broken collarbone and was hospitalized.

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