# Fractures at GFA Alabama Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054756` · 5/9/2019 · OPELIKA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** GFA Alabama Inc.
- **Location:** 1200 Fox Trail, OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36801
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was operating a forklift to unload a rack from a trailer at the dock. The employee stopped the forklift and dismounted it. The forklift rolled forward and the employee's right leg was pinned between the racks and the forklift causing a right ankle fracture.

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