# Fractures and dislocations at Frito Lay
> OSHA SIR `2019011043` · 1/29/2019 · WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Frito Lay
- **Location:** Transit Road & NYS Thruway, WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK, 14221
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a converter dolly for a tandem trailer. While pushing the converter dolly, the employee felt a pop in his lower back, followed by severe pain. He was hospitalized with two bulging discs and a fractured vertebra.

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