# Fractures at Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP
> OSHA SIR `2021021737` · 2/25/2021 · PELHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP
- **Location:** 201 PARKER DRIVE, PELHAM, ALABAMA, 35124
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was on a pallet jack turning around when the pallet jack hit a large tote, causing the employee to fall off onto the ground and fracture their right ankle.

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