# Fractures at International Vitamin Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022031889` · 3/1/2022 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** International Vitamin Corporation
- **Location:** 10101 Roosevelt Blvd., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19154
- **NAICS:** 325411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing at the receiving dock door inside a building when a forklift that was backing up struck the employee, resulting in broken bones in their left ankle and foot.

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