# Fractures at DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2023043019` · 4/5/2023 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY
- **Location:** 3974 SIMON ROAD, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44512
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a manual pallet jack to move a catwalk frame to the overhead crane. The employee slipped and fell backward onto the ground, resulting in an L1 compression fracture.

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