# Fractures at Michelin North America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023054194` · 5/10/2023 · TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Michelin North America, Inc.
- **Location:** 5101 21ST STREET, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35401
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a tugger truck. While backing up and turning, the employee's ankle/shin became pinned between a guardrail and the vehicle. The employee sustained a right leg fracture.

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