# Fractures at PRECISION MEDICAL, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181213021` · 12/19/2018 · HOSCHTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** PRECISION MEDICAL, INC.
- **Location:** 9519 JACKSON TRAIL ROAD, HOSCHTON, GEORGIA, 30548
- **NAICS:** 339112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On Wednesday, December 19 at approximately 10:00 p.m. an employee was retrieving boxes to take to her work station when she was struck by a forklift that was backing up resulting in injuries to both lower legs.  The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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