# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Superior Consolidated Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032641` · 3/24/2023 · EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Superior Consolidated Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 600 West Camp Street, EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61611
- **NAICS:** 488991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 24, 2023, at approximately 1:00 PM, an employee was operating a forklift inside a trailer at a loading dock to offload material. A spotter truck began to pull the trailer away from the dock, causing the forklift to fall out of the trailer onto the pavement. The employee was hospitalized for a lower spinal compression injury and a torn muscle in the spine.

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