# Fractures at PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2021119756` · 11/10/2021 · GAINESVILLE, 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:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
- **Location:** 949 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, SW, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30501
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing behind a pallet jack. The employee used the throttle to move the pallet jack; it reversed instead of going forward and pinned his left leg to the wall. He suffered a fracture to the lower leg.

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