# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Saia LTL Freight
> OSHA SIR `2025076818` · 7/15/2025 · BUFORD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Saia LTL Freight
- **Location:** 3500 Blue Ridge Drive, BUFORD, GEORGIA, 30519
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading freight in a trailer using a forklift. He exited the forklift and walked toward the nose of the trailer. The forklift began to roll forward, and its blade tore a tendon in his left foot/ankle.

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