# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Bimbo Bakeries, U.S.A.
> OSHA SIR `2024010111` · 1/5/2024 · UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  unspecified
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** Bimbo Bakeries, U.S.A.
- **Location:** 546 Georges Fairchance Road, UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15401
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was entering a truck from the rear after opening its sliding door. The door came back down and struck the employee's head, causing a deep laceration. The employee then fell off the rear of the truck and broke his ankle.

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