# Fractures at Kappa Development & General Contracting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018032385` · 3/9/2018 · HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Excavation or trenching cave-in
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Kappa Development & General Contracting, Inc.
- **Location:** Intersection of Ave C & 28th  Street, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39403
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about March 9, 2018, an employee was cleaning out pipes in a trench when the trench caved in. The employee was hospitalized with a pelvic fracture and two broken ribs.

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