# Fractures at Allied Building Products, Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2016010116` · 1/6/2016 · EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Allied Building Products, Corp.
- **Location:** 15 East Union Ave., EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY, 07073
- **NAICS:** 541870
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the bed of a truck and was attempting to position a V-Board. The employee stepped over shingle skids to strap the load down and fell sideways off the truck, fracturing ribs.

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