# Strains at Broder Bros., Co.
> OSHA SIR `2023032579` · 3/22/2023 · LEWISBERRY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thoracic region
- **Nature of injury:** Strains
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Broder Bros., Co.
- **Location:** 600 Industrial Drive, LEWISBERRY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17339
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lowered a stock picker to the ground in a warehouse. While driving the lift, there was an error with the dead man switch that caused the lift to stop. The employee was thrown from the lift, resulting in a contusion and strain on the thoracic spine.

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