# Fractures at Western Refining Company, LP
> OSHA SIR `2025032160` · 3/6/2025 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Blackboards, bulletin boards, mirrors, signs  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Western Refining Company, LP
- **Location:** 6501 Trowbridge, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79905
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee exited a building, tripped over a plastic sign (9" x 12") on the ground, and fell. The employee was hospitalized due to a fractured left tibia and fibula.

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