# Fractures at Cardinal IG Company
> OSHA SIR `20231010005` · 10/30/2023 · WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Cardinal IG Company
- **Location:** 201 Cardinal Rd., WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, 75165
- **NAICS:** 327215
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down an aisle in a warehouse when they were struck by a forklift. The employee sustained a laceration and hematoma to the head as well as a right rib fracture.

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