# Fractures at Becton, Dickinson and Company
> OSHA SIR `2021032614` · 3/28/2021 · MADISON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Becton, Dickinson and Company
- **Location:** 1211 Mary Magnan Blvd, MADISON, GEORGIA, 30650
- **NAICS:** 339112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-up forklift toward a warehouse. The forklift struck a cardboard pallet while turning, and his left leg was caught between the forklift and the pallet. He suffered a broken left tibia and was hospitalized.

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