# Fractures at Minton & Roberson, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211664` · 12/17/2024 · NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Climbing or stepping  up or down
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Other semi, tractor-trailer
## Employer
- **Name:** Minton & Roberson, Inc.
- **Location:** 4101 Washington Ave, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23607
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was offloading boxes from a flatbed truck. He stepped off the truck bed onto the lift gate about 23 inches below and fractured his right leg.

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