# Fractures at South Texas P&A, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241110999` · 11/26/2024 · BISHOP, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Other semi, tractor-trailer
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** South Texas P&A, LLC
- **Location:** 504 Highway 77, BISHOP, TEXAS, 78343
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing up into a tractor-trailer cab when he fell backward and his head struck the edge of an adjacent flatbed trailer. The employee was found lying on the ground by a co-worker and they were hospitalized with a skull fracture.

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