# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Ferguson
> OSHA SIR `2018055089` · 5/24/2018 · COXSACKIE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Ferguson
- **Location:** 11545 US Route 9W, COXSACKIE, NEW YORK, 12051
- **NAICS:** 423720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 7:08 p.m. on May 24, 2018, an employee was driving a pallet jack near the heavy pack conveyor. he stepped backward off of the moving pallet jack as it simultaneously veered towards the conveyor. The pallet jack struck the conveyor and pinned his left lower leg between the jack and the steel conveyor causing a severe laceration to his lower leg.

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