# Fractures at Shippers Warehouse, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021146` · 2/10/2021 · HUTCHINS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Shippers Warehouse, Inc.
- **Location:** 1005 W. Wintergreen Road, HUTCHINS, TEXAS, 75141
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-on electric pallet jack when it was struck by a reach forklift coming from an opposite lane. The employee was thrown off his pallet jack and sustained a broken left foot.

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