# Fractures at Northwest Contracting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015086217` · 8/27/2015 · MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Northwest Contracting, Inc.
- **Location:** 6900 US 2, MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA, 58701
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving dirt with a skid-steer when it contacted a hard object. The employee's left leg got caught in the bucket resulting in a facture requiring inpatient hospitalization.

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