# Fractures at FLORIDA LUMBER COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2024032005` · 3/5/2024 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** FLORIDA LUMBER COMPANY
- **Location:** 4498 Florida 823 Road, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33330
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on the ground to the rear of a flatbed trailer as a bundle of rebar was being lowered from the trailer. The bundle struck him, pushed him to the ground and landed on top of him, resulting in a fractured left hip.

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