# Fractures at Eby-Brown
> OSHA SIR `2021119741` · 11/10/2021 · WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Eby-Brown
- **Location:** 920 Irwin Run Road, WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15122
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A forklift trainer was teaching another employee how to use a stand-on powered pallet jack. The trainee backed up the powered pallet jack, then moved it forward. It pinned the trainer's leg against a guardrail, causing a compound fracture.

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