# Fractures at Lone Star Constructors
> OSHA SIR `2025055152` · 5/31/2025 · FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Excavators
- **Secondary source:** Slopes, embankments
## Employer
- **Name:** Lone Star Constructors
- **Location:** Northbound Managed lanes, FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS, 75234
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dismounting an excavator when he missed a step, lost his balance, and fell onto a pile of concrete rubble. He struck his right hip and his right femur was fractured near the hip joint. The employee required surgery.

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