# Bruises, contusions at The Boeing Company
> OSHA SIR `2018077551` · 7/25/2018 · RIDLEY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** The Boeing Company
- **Location:** Route 291 & Stewart Avenue, RIDLEY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, 19078
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when its forks hit a trench plate. The employee fell into the forklift's shield, suffering a head contusion and neck pain. The employee was hospitalized.

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