# Fractures at Kroger Texas LP
> OSHA SIR `2016043616` · 4/29/2016 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger Texas LP
- **Location:** 701 Gelhorn St., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77029
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack, lost control and pinned his right foot between the jack and a rack resulting in an open compound fracture of the right ankle.

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