# Fractures at MD Towing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065948` · 6/28/2017 · MIDDLEBURG, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Tow truck
## Employer
- **Name:** MD Towing, Inc.
- **Location:** 1701 Blanding Blvd., MIDDLEBURG, FLORIDA, 32068
- **NAICS:** 488410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had driven a wheel loader onto a trailer and was stepping off the wheel loader's cab when he fell backwards 5 feet to the ground, suffering a line fracture to his vertebrae. He was hospitalized.

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