# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Marathon Garbage Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201111069` · 11/23/2020 · MARATHON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Marathon Garbage Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 800 35th St Ocean, MARATHON, FLORIDA, 33050
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a garbage truck's loading control panel. A dumpster fell off the forks and struck him, causing a concussion and a broken hip.

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