# Fractures at Alpha Broder Company
> OSHA SIR `2016099082` · 9/26/2016 · LEWISBERRY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Alpha Broder Company
- **Location:** 600 Industrial Drive, LEWISBERRY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17339
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in front of a pallet of product to place it in the bin when a coworker on a turret truck ran into the pallet, jolting the employee's foot between the pallet slats. He suffered a broken right ankle.

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