# Crushing injuries at UNFI
> OSHA SIR `2021020903` · 2/1/2021 · STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** UNFI
- **Location:** 3138 Country HWY H, STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN, 53177
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up pallet jack and crushed their ankle between the pallet jack and a steel racking vertical post. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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