# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at AVONDALE GLOBAL GATEWAY
> OSHA SIR `2025032670` · 3/20/2025 · AVONDALE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between rail and roadway vehicles
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Heavy rail vehicles  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AVONDALE GLOBAL GATEWAY
- **Location:** 5100 River Road, AVONDALE, LOUISIANA, 70094
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading aluminum into railcars using a forklift. Another moving railcar struck the forklift causing it to tip over. The employee fell from the forklift and suffered injuries to their left leg and lower back.

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