# Fractures at SkyWest Airlines, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016088067` · 8/26/2016 · MONTROSE, COLORADO
## 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:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** SkyWest Airlines, Inc.
- **Location:** 2100 Airport Rd, MONTROSE, COLORADO, 81401
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting the belt loader. His foot slipped and he fell, suffering broken ribs and a possible lacerated lung.

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