# Fractures at Silgan Dispensing Grandview
> OSHA SIR `20221211258` · 12/29/2022 · GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Silgan Dispensing Grandview
- **Location:** 11901 Grandview Road, GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI, 64030
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been moving a tote using a pallet jack. An automatic guided vehicle (AGV) picked up a tote and was transporting it to another location when it struck the pallet jack, pushing the pallet jack into the employee who was then caught between the pallet jack and a column. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture of the left leg that required surgery.

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