# Fractures at Dollar General Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2023098692` · 9/20/2023 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Dollar General Distribution Center
- **Location:** 2505 East Pointe Drive, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 20, 2023, an employee was operating a rolling container carrier to pick merchandise when the vehicle contacted another carrier that was being operated in front of him. The employee's right foot was caught between the two pieces of equipment, resulting in a broken right ankle.

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