# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Belmont Fruit Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024053916` · 5/5/2024 · PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Rain
## Employer
- **Name:** Belmont Fruit Co., Inc.
- **Location:** Aborn Street, Next to Coal Fire Pizza, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 02903
- **NAICS:** 424480
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a delivery truck platform while unloading produce from the truck. It was raining and he slipped on the wet platform while holding a box of produce, falling to the ground and landing face first. The employee suffered a face and head injury with pressure to his spinal cord, and a shattered right elbow. The employee was hospitalized.

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