# Fractures at RIST Transport, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2020088255` · 8/31/2020 · COLONIE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** RIST Transport, Ltd.
- **Location:** 10 Northway Lane, COLONIE, NEW YORK, 12205
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As a forklift backed out of a trailer, a strap on the trailer's wall caught the steering wheel of the forklift, causing a collision. The forklift's seat slid forward, and the drive suffered a broken right tibia and fibula.

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