# Fractures at Tyson Poultry, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020065957` · 6/25/2020 · DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Poultry, Inc.
- **Location:** 54 Eagle Creek Drive, DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA, 30534
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A Tyson Poultry commercial motor vehicle driver was struck from behind by an empty cage being carried on a three-wheel forklift. The driver suffered lacerations to the right elbow and the top of the left hand, a compound fracture to the right tibia and fibula, fractures to three lower-back vertebrae, and body abrasions.

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