# Fractures at Tyson Foods Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019043446` · 4/3/2019 · CARTHAGE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Foods Inc.
- **Location:** 3865 Hwy. 35 N, CARTHAGE, MISSISSIPPI, 39051
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While walking in a blast freezer hallway, an employee was struck by a forklift and suffered a broken lower right leg.

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