# Fractures at Nickerson Trucking LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017054702` · 5/24/2017 · TOPSHAM, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
## Employer
- **Name:** Nickerson Trucking LLC
- **Location:** 44 Island View, TOPSHAM, MAINE, 04086
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaving the premises of a home when he missed a step and fell off the deck. He hit his head and broke a few ribs, requiring hospitalization.

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