# Fractures at USF HOLLAND INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019054773` · 5/10/2019 · RINGGOLD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** USF HOLLAND INC.
- **Location:** 349 Roadway Dr, RINGGOLD, GEORGIA, 30736
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was training a new employee on how to operate a hostler tractor to hook into a trailer. The trainee high-hooked the trailer and pinned the employee's left leg between the trailer and the tractor. The employee suffered a shattered left ankle.

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