# Fractures at Gerken Paving, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024054137` · 5/10/2024 · PORT CLINTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision  vehicle overturn
- **Source:** Rollers, compactors construction
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle trailers, trailing units
## Employer
- **Name:** Gerken Paving, Inc.
- **Location:** State route 2, Exit 125 Northbound, PORT CLINTON, OHIO, 43452
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 10, 2024, an employee was loading a paving roller onto a low-boy trailer. While driving up the ramp, the machine and the employee fell off the side of the ramp causing the employee's foot to be caught under the paving roller. He sustained fractures in his left foot.

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