# Fractures at Shippers Warehouse of Georgia
> OSHA SIR `2018065402` · 6/4/2018 · LITHIA SPRINGS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Shippers Warehouse of Georgia
- **Location:** 300 Interstate West Parkway, LITHIA SPRINGS, GEORGIA, 30122
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was riding a pallet jack down the right side of an aisle. As he passed another forklift on the left side of the aisle, his lower left leg got caught on the edge of the wooden pallet that was on the forks of the other forklift. The employee sustained a fractured left shin.

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