# Fractures at Martin Transportation Systems (MTS)
> OSHA SIR `20241211660` · 12/17/2024 · BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **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:** Martin Transportation Systems (MTS)
- **Location:** 13816 Missouri Bottom Road, BRIDGETON, MISSOURI, 63044
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was getting out of his semi-truck while carrying his belonging when he missed the last step and fell to the ground, resulting in hip and spine fractures.

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