# Fractures at ALVIN J. COLEMAN & SON, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2022010567` · 1/19/2022 · CONWAY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ALVIN J. COLEMAN & SON, INC.
- **Location:** 9 NH ROUTE 113, CONWAY, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03818
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering retaining wall blocks when he stepped backward and fell off a flatbed trailer to the ground 3.5 feet below, resulting in broken ribs that required hospitalization.

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