# Crushing injuries at READY PAC
> OSHA SIR `2017065343` · 6/12/2017 · FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** READY PAC
- **Location:** 700 RAILROAD ROAD, FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY, 08518
- **NAICS:** 311712
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was uncovering bins of raw product for the onion line when a forklift operator backed up and ran over the employee's right foot, crushing it and causing tissue damage. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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