# Fractures at Ace Hardware Retail Support Center
> OSHA SIR `2017065069` · 6/4/2017 · GANSEVOORT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **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:** Ace Hardware Retail Support Center
- **Location:** 55 Northern Pines Rd, GANSEVOORT, NEW YORK, 12831
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 6/4/17, at 8:55 a.m., an employee was backing up a piece of power equipment in an aisle and turning it when his ankle was crushed between the equipment and the bumper for pallet racking. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

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