# Fractures at DHL
> OSHA SIR `2016076422` · 7/15/2016 · UNION, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** DHL
- **Location:** 1800 Union Airpark Blvd, UNION, OHIO, 45322
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost control of a forklift and tried to manually stop it with their left foot. The foot was caught between the forklift and the base of a warehouse rack and fractured. The employee was hospitalized.

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