# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at ADCHEM CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2015096374` · 9/2/2015 · RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** ADCHEM CORP.
- **Location:** 1852 OLD COUNTRY RD, RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK, 11901
- **NAICS:** 322222
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A forklift operator was transporting a roll of material to the coating machine; their view was obstructed by the roll. As the forklift  approached the coating machine, the injured employee, who was standing at the machine controls, was struck in the lower right leg by the forklift and/or the material pallet. The employee sustained injuries to the lower right ankle and tibia bones.

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