# Fractures at Merrill Communications
> OSHA SIR `2018065429` · 6/4/2018 · GROVE CITY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Merrill Communications
- **Location:** 3400 Southpark Place, GROVE CITY, OHIO, 43123
- **NAICS:** 517910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to stop a truck from driving away from the loading dock with an item left inside the trailer. The employee jumped from the loading dock to the ground about three feet below and fractured the left leg.

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