# Fractures at Dixon Auto Transport, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023109816` · 10/24/2023 · BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Parking lot, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dixon Auto Transport, Inc.
- **Location:** 131 Penniman Lane, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, 31523
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was strapping the rear passenger tire of an SUV onto a car hauler in the #1 position (over the hood of the truck). The strap fell down and the employee went to grab it and fell approximately 8 feet to the parking lot surface. The employee sustained fractures to their L1 vertebra and left hip.

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