# Fractures at Dollar General Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `20191212812` · 12/13/2019 · INDIANOLA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Dollar General Distribution Center
- **Location:** 914 Hwy 82 West, INDIANOLA, MISSISSIPPI, 38751
- **NAICS:** 493190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A CHEP employee was standing off to the side of a service area when a pallet jack operator lost control of the pallet jack and struck the employee's left leg against upright racking. He suffered broken bones in his left leg.

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