# Fractures at US Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171010368` · 10/30/2017 · PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** US Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 5425 S. Williamson Blvd, PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA, 32128
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing between pallet stacks of product, checking the product on the pallets. A rider pallet jack struck one of the stacks which then struck and fractured the lower right leg/ankle of the injured employee.

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