# Fractures at Ideal Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021109121` · 10/22/2021 · SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Ideal Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 1800 S. Prairie Dr., SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS, 60178
- **NAICS:** 335931
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 9:30 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift at a loading dock. The face of the forklift pinned her left leg and foot against a guardrail in front of a charging station, breaking bones in the lower leg.

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