# Fractures at CHS Refinery at McPherson KS
> OSHA SIR `2025032997` · 3/31/2025 · MCPHERSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
- **Source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machinery  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CHS Refinery at McPherson KS
- **Location:** 2000 S. Main St., MCPHERSON, KANSAS, 67460
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 31, 2025, an employee approached a slow-moving rolling machine from behind, then slipped and came into contact with the rear wheel of the machine. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their ankle and pelvis.

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