# Fractures at Eastern Lift Truck
> OSHA SIR `2015107843` · 10/20/2015 · MAPLE SHADE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Eastern Lift Truck
- **Location:** 549 E. Linwood Ave., MAPLE SHADE, NEW JERSEY, 08052
- **NAICS:** 333924
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was repairing/moving an electric powered pallet jack, the jack backed over his foot, lacerating and breaking bones in his right foot.

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