# Fractures at Howard Lumber & Hardware, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025054893` · 5/23/2025 · STATESBORO, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Howard Lumber & Hardware, Inc.
- **Location:** 600 Gentilly Road, STATESBORO, GEORGIA, 30458
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was waiting for a powered industrial truck (PIT) to load a double door for transport. The PIT struck a storage rack that was holding 14 double doors; five doors fell onto the employee, resulting in a broken left hip (femur).

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