# Fractures at Von Roll USA Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021010557` · 1/21/2021 · SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Von Roll USA Inc.
- **Location:** 200 Von Roll Drive, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12306
- **NAICS:** 325998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck in a shipping warehouse. The truck struck a forklift as it was lowering its forks, and the forks entered the truck's operator compartment and broke the employee's lower leg.

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