# Fractures at Howell Cattle Company, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2015064112` · 6/26/2015 · PREMONT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Farm tractor
## Employer
- **Name:** Howell Cattle Company, L.P.
- **Location:** 3371 County Road 420, PREMONT, TEXAS, 78375
- **NAICS:** 424520
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tried to start a tractor from the outside. The tractor had not been checked to see if it was in gear at the time and it moved forward. The employee got caught by the shredder and was knocked down. The tractor ran over his legs. He was hospitalized with a pelvis broken in two areas.

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