# Fractures at DHL Supply Chain
> OSHA SIR `2016064945` · 6/5/2016 · UNION CITY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** DHL Supply Chain
- **Location:** 6720 Oakley Industrial Blvd, UNION CITY, GEORGIA, 30291
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a standup reach truck, performing a pull-down function. She was scanning the barcode when her right hand was pinned between the reach truck and the racking system, causing soft-tissue damage and multiple fractures.

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