# Fractures at TimkenSteel Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020065714` · 6/18/2020 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TimkenSteel Corporation
- **Location:** 2401 Gambrinus Avenue, SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a pre-shift inspection of the straddle carrier truck (PIT). While climbing up the fixed ladder to the cab of the PIT, the employee fell approximately six to seven feet to the floor below. The employee sustained a fractured left heel and a possible compressed disc. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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