# Fractures at Giant Eagle
> OSHA SIR `2016043495` · 4/27/2016 · BEDFORD HEIGHTS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Giant Eagle
- **Location:** 5300 Richmond Rd., BEDFORD HEIGHTS, OHIO, 44146
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about 4/27/16, an employee was being trained to operate a powered pallet jack. The employee lost control of the pallet jack and exited the platform. His leg was pinned under the platform of the pallet jack between a racking system, and he was hospitalized with a broken foot.

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