# Fractures at UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024010456` · 1/16/2024 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Slopes, embankments
- **Secondary source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.
- **Location:** 13960 Brookpark Road, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44135
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was servicing the generator. As the employee stepped over the containment berm, the employee slipped and fell on the generator trailer hitch, resulting in broken ribs.

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