# Fractures at CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023098606` · 9/18/2023 · NORTH SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
- **Location:** 150 Industrial Highway, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, 02896
- **NAICS:** 493190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a standing pallet jack when the vehicle struck a chain guard that was sticking 4 inches off a trailer. The employee sustained a right ankle fracture and was hospitalized.

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