# Fractures at Grocers Supply Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043483` · 4/22/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(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:** Grocers Supply Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 3100 Holcombe Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77021
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack, selecting cases from a pick slot. The employee lost control of the pallet jack and his right ankle was caught between the pallet jack and a wall. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured ankle.

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