# EXPOSURES TO DISEASE-NO ILLNESS INCURRED at International Fire Protection, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017032714` · 3/24/2017 · FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** EXPOSURES TO DISEASE-NO ILLNESS INCURRED
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** International Fire Protection, Inc.
- **Location:** 106 North 45th Street, FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA, 35967
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting and servicing fire extinguishers when a client's forklift struck the employee's left ankle from behind, breaking it and requiring hospitalization.

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