# Fractures at DW Distribution, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087719` · 8/11/2017 · CRESSON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** DW Distribution, Inc.
- **Location:** 2400 N. Cresson Hwy., CRESSON, TEXAS, 76035
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to mount a forklift that was being operated by a coworker when the forklift knocked the employee to the ground and ran over his right femur, fracturing it.

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