# Fractures at Potter Structures, LTD
> OSHA SIR `2016043133` · 4/14/2016 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Potter Structures, LTD
- **Location:** 6000 Preston Rd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75205
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While crossing a passageway, an employee was struck by a forklift being operated by another worker, suffering a broken tibia and fibula. At the time of the incident, the forklift driver's view was blocked by the lift's jib.

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