# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Pridestaff, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032695` · 3/14/2019 · BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Pridestaff, Inc.
- **Location:** 3051 Port and Harbor Drive, BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI, 39520
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to stack pallets. While the employee was backing up, the forklift began to fall from the loading dock. He attempted to dismount the forklift, but it pinned his leg and knee. He was later hospitalized for a blood clot in his leg.

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