# Fractures at U.S. Department of Commerce
> OSHA SIR `2020098923` · 9/20/2020 · MEEKER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Commerce
- **Location:** unknown, MEEKER, COLORADO, 81641
- **NAICS:** 921190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee parked her truck but it started rolling. She tried to get back in the truck and then tried to get out again before the truck rolled into a river. She got caught between a tree and the truck door. The employee sustained multiple rib fractures and an abrasion to her shin that required a skin graft.

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