# Fractures at Schaper Excavating & Petroleum
> OSHA SIR `20201010291` · 10/29/2020 · PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Schaper Excavating & Petroleum
- **Location:** W4396 County E, PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53954
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a flatbed trailer tying down a tank. The employee stepped backward off the trailer and fell approximately 4 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured pelvis, fractured ribs, and fractured L2-L5 vertebrae.

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