# Fractures at Green Acres Contracting Co Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020065904` · 6/24/2020 · COUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Green Acres Contracting Co Inc
- **Location:** Mile Marker 178, Route 6, COUDERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 16915
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the lower platform of a utility truck that was being driven slowly. He had picked up a construction-related temporary sign and was putting it in the back of the truck when he fell, landing on hard pavement and suffering several skull fractures and soft tissue damage to his face.

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