# Fractures at Walmart Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2018099107` · 9/4/2018 · POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Distribution Center
- **Location:** 390 Highridge Park Rd., POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17901
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 3:40 a.m., on September 4, 2018, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift. The employee's left foot was caught between the forklift and a curb; she suffered a long bone fracture and was hospitalized.

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