# Fractures at AFFILIATED FOODS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018010330` · 1/10/2018 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Posts, bollards, moorings
## Employer
- **Name:** AFFILIATED FOODS INC.
- **Location:** 1401 W. FARMERS AVE., AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79118
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to dismount his pallet jack when he was caught between a pole guard that guarded an entryway and the pallet jack, breaking his right lower leg.

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