# Bruises, contusions at Publix Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2025054762` · 5/20/2025 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Batteries
- **Secondary source:** Batteries
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Distribution Center
- **Location:** 9786 West Beaver St., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32220
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the battery on a forklift and caught his right forearm between two batteries. He was hospitalized for treatment of a contusion.

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