# Fractures at Advanced Disposal
> OSHA SIR `2020098392` · 9/3/2020 · KATHLEEN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
- **Secondary source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Advanced Disposal
- **Location:** 108 Highway 247 Spur, KATHLEEN, GEORGIA, 31047
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee returned to the scale house after dumping at the landfill. He parked his vehicle on the ramp. As he stepped out of the truck, he missed the ramp and fell onto the concrete sidewalk. His left hip fractured.

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