# Fractures at Target
> OSHA SIR `20161211572` · 12/12/2016 · BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Target
- **Location:** 2800 Meadowbrook Mall, BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA, 26330
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 12, 2016, at approximately 11:10 a.m., an employee was using a hand-operated pallet mover to retrieve a pallet from the bulk storage area. As she moved the machine backwards, her hand was caught between a steel upright and the handle of the machine, fracturing her right hand and right ring finger.

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