# Fractures at Premier Bulk Stevedoring, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023087418` · 8/14/2023 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Premier Bulk Stevedoring, LLC
- **Location:** 250 N Water St, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36604
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking backward with straps to prepare bundles of lumber when he walked into the path of a moving forklift. The forklift stopped, and the force of stopping caused a bundle of lumber to fall off the forklift and strike the employee. The employee sustained broken ankles.

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