# Fractures at Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co.
> OSHA SIR `20171211837` · 12/13/2017 · CREST HILL, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co.
- **Location:** 16820 Chernovic Lane, CREST HILL, ILLINOIS, 60403
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a high reach when two pallet stacks started to shift. He dismounted the high reach to stop the boxes from falling, but the boxes fell on him, breaking his ankle. 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*