# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Victory Packaging, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2017065715` · 6/21/2017 · AURORA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Victory Packaging, L.P.
- **Location:** 1405 Sequoia Dr., AURORA, ILLINOIS, 60506
- **NAICS:** 424130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was operating an electric forklift to move stacked pallets of cardboard boxes. During travel, he stopped his forklift, got off, and attempted to manually push the stacked pallets. One of the pallets then fell on top of him, injuring his neck and/or back and requiring surgery.

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