# Fractures at George Leck & Son, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022098272` · 9/19/2022 · IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** George Leck & Son, Inc.
- **Location:** 237 Jacksonville Road, IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 18974
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing the steel forks on a front-loading garbage truck. The steel forks were being lifted by a forklift. They were then lowered onto the employee, striking their leg. The employee suffered broken bones in their leg and foot, as well as an injury to the calf that required stitches.

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