# Fractures at AAA Cooper Transportation
> OSHA SIR `20221211240` · 12/29/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** AAA Cooper Transportation
- **Location:** 5735 Little York Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77016
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee 1 was changing out the propane tank on his forklift while employee 2 was backing up his forklift. Due to heavy rain, there was condensation on the dock surface which caused employee 2's forklift to slide into employee 1, crushing him between the two forklifts. He sustained a pelvic fracture.

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