# Fractures at Quaker Sales & Distribution, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022109064` · 10/17/2022 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Quaker Sales & Distribution, Inc.
- **Location:** 6200 Fulton Industrial Blvd, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 17, 2022, an employee was replacing a battery in a portable cooler, about 6 feet high by 3 feet wide by 3 feet deep. Another cooler of the same kind was being moved on a powered pallet jack. It fell off the pallet jack and struck the employee's lower left leg, breaking it.

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