# Fractures at Home Depot Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2015096334` · 9/1/2015 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Home Depot Distribution Center
- **Location:** 6115 FM 1405 Rd., BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77523
- **NAICS:** 423710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee operating a pallet jack went to drop off some pallets. He looked backwards and ran into a guard rail, fracturing his left leg.

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