# Fractures at Swissport Cargo Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020099147` · 9/25/2020 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Swissport Cargo Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 618 S. Access Road, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was measuring a pallet. A forklift drove into him, and its own load of pallets pinned him against the pallet he was measuring. He suffered severe bruising around the ankles and a broken heel bone.

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