# Fractures at Leadec Industrial Services
> OSHA SIR `2021087301` · 8/26/2021 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Leadec Industrial Services
- **Location:** 12600 S. Torrence Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60633
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 26, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., an employee was walking across an aisle to a pedestrian walkway when a forklift swerved toward the employee and the rear wheel of the forklift ran over employee's right foot. The employee suffered broken bones in their right foot that required hospitalization.

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