# Fractures at SSI Foods Texas
> OSHA SIR `2023021618` · 2/20/2023 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SSI Foods Texas
- **Location:** 10171 Axiom Dr, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79108
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a pallet that was being lifted by a forklift to a height of 20 feet. The pallet broke and the employee fell to the warehouse floor sustaining fractures to their nose, ribs, and ankle.

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