# Fractures at Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054175` · 5/8/2017 · PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc.
- **Location:** 3100 East Carson Street, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15203
- **NAICS:** 424810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in an aisle near a four-way intersection in a warehouse. While he was searching for product on the industrial storage racks, he stepped backward and into forklift traffic (four-way intersection). An electric-powered sit-down forklift ran over and fractured his left foot, requiring hospitalization.

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