# Fractures at Persons Services Corp.
> OSHA SIR `20231110392` · 11/10/2023 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by powered vehicle tipping over-nontransport
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Persons Services Corp.
- **Location:** 321 Airbus Way, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36693
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working underneath a 2-foot section of piping that was attached to a forklift. As the forklift was lowering the piping into the ground, the forklift became unsteady and the rear wheels lifted off the ground. The forklift started to tip forward but did not overturn. The mast of the forklift struck the employee causing a fractured arm, fractured ribs, and a back injury.

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