# Fractures at United Natural Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019055022` · 5/17/2019 · MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Dairy products
## Employer
- **Name:** United Natural Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 525 Neelytown Road, MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK, 12549
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an electric power jack in an aisle and lost control of the jack when it went through a milk spill on the floor. The operator jumped off the jack and was pinned between the jack and pallet racking. The employee sustained a compound fracture to his lower leg/ankle.

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