# Bruises, contusions at Gasser Chair Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025032622` · 3/19/2025 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gasser Chair Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2547 LOGAN AVE., YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44505
- **NAICS:** 337127
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 19, 2025, at 1:35 p.m., two employees were loading a tractor trailer that was backed into a dock and connected to the dock lift. The driver began to drive away while the employees were still on the dock lift, which then collapsed. The injured employee fell to the ground, resulting in a right hip contusion that required hospitalization.

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