# Fractures at Rich Products Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021053921` · 5/13/2021 · BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
## 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:** Rich Products Corporation
- **Location:** 3555 East 14th St., BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 78521
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were operating forklifts in a freezer. One forklift stopped to let the other go by. One of the forklifts slid on the icy floor and its forks struck the left calf of the other forklift's operator, fracturing their shin.

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