# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Utz Quality Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024032260` · 3/13/2024 · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Utz Quality Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 1 Golden Flake Drive, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35205
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a standup forklift when the mast struck a tunnel that it was going through. This caused the employee to fall from the forklift onto a metal grate. The forklift then ran over their left foot causing an injury requiring surgery.

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