# Fractures at Fleet Wholesale Supply Company
> OSHA SIR `2023054238` · 5/11/2023 · WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fleet Wholesale Supply Company
- **Location:** 1811 Badger Ave., WAUSAU, WISCONSIN, 54401
- **NAICS:** 424910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the loading dock area and using a 2x4 to pry a stuck pallet off a forklift. The 2x4 broke and the employee was thrown/pushed back onto the semi-trailer floor, resulting in a left hip fracture.

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