# Fractures at Waste Pro of Florida, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017076420` · 7/12/2017 · HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Pro of Florida, Inc
- **Location:** 7411 Buchanan Street, HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA, 33024
- **NAICS:** 562119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting the cab of a truck when he lost his balance and fell approximately 3 feet to the ground. He fractured his left lower leg and was hospitalized for surgery.

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