# Fractures at Estes Express Lines
> OSHA SIR `2018099253` · 9/7/2018 · JOLIET, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Estes Express Lines
- **Location:** 2300 Manhattan Road, JOLIET, ILLINOIS, 60433
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting his pallet jack into a trailer when the jockey began pulling the trailer, causing the employee to fall from the dock and strike the dock plate before landing on the ground and fracturing three ribs.

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