# Fractures at H&E EQUIPMENT SERCIVES
> OSHA SIR `2021075755` · 7/14/2021 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** H&E EQUIPMENT SERCIVES
- **Location:** 1953 W Tennessee Street, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32301
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 14, 2021, at 3:15 p.m., an employee was loading a forklift onto a flatbed trailer. As he stepped off the forklift and onto the flatbed, he fell onto the asphalt and broke his femur.

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