# Crushing injuries at DG Distribution of Texas LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020088249` · 8/31/2020 · LONGVIEW, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** DG Distribution of Texas LLC
- **Location:** Dollar General Distribution Center, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75605
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a motorized pallet jack. The jack struck a stopped maintenance cart, and the employee's left ankle was crushed.

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