# Fractures at Mesquite Concrete Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023043819` · 4/28/2023 · FALLS CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Mesquite Concrete Inc
- **Location:** 7566 Farm to Market Road 541, FALLS CITY, TEXAS, 78113
- **NAICS:** 327320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was chipping old concrete from inside the hopper of a concrete pump truck. The rotating paddles inside the hopper activated, fracturing both of the employee's legs.

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