# Cuts, lacerations at Yellow Freight
> OSHA SIR `2022053830` · 5/3/2022 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## 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:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** Yellow Freight
- **Location:** 9018 Tuscany Way, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78754
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift and loading pallets into a trailer. The employee leaned over to drop a receipt in the receipt box, and his foot hit the accelerator. The forklift then pinned his left leg against the wall in the loading dock area resulting in a laceration to his calf.

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