# Fractures at Great Dane Trailers
> OSHA SIR `2018021914` · 2/25/2018 · WAYNE, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Great Dane Trailers
- **Location:** 1200 N Centennial Road, WAYNE, NEBRASKA, 68787
- **NAICS:** 336212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a cart caddy to pull a semi-trailer into the paint booth. The employee was walking backwards and backed up against the bumper of the semi-trailer ahead of him in the paint booth. The cart caddy continued to move towards the employee and struck the employee in the lower leg fracturing the tibia and fibula.

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