# Fractures at Giorgio Fresh Co.
> OSHA SIR `2023032048` · 3/6/2023 · TOUGHKENAMON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Parking lot-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Giorgio Fresh Co.
- **Location:** 1340 Newark Rd, TOUGHKENAMON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19374
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing into a trailer to retrieve trash prior to backing the trailer up to a loading dock. The employee reached the trailer floor, stepped inside, and then lost his balance and fell backward 5 feet onto the pavement. He sustained a fractured pelvis and femur.

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