# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Southeastern Marine Tower LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020065391` · 6/9/2020 · SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeastern Marine Tower LLC
- **Location:** 7398 46th ave North, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, 33709
- **NAICS:** 811490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift, raising and lowering equipment for an AC repairman to work on a unit. As he lowered the equipment on the forklift, a freon canister started to roll off the pallet, and the employee jumped off the forklift. The forklift was moving slowly and struck the employee's lower right leg, causing multiple fractures and torn ligaments.

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