# Fractures at H&O Investments, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024043202` · 4/11/2024 · METAIRIE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Pickup truck
- **Secondary source:** Open cargo areas  vehicle and machine
## Employer
- **Name:** H&O Investments, LLC
- **Location:** W. Metairie between Severn & Causeway Blvd, METAIRIE, LOUISIANA, 70001
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading road cones in the back of a pickup truck. He was stepping out of the truck bed when his foot became caught between the tailgate and the bumper, causing him to fall backward and land on his wrists. Both wrists were fractured.

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