# Fractures at Costco Wholesale Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019077641` · 7/26/2019 · MORRIS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## 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:** Costco Wholesale Corporation
- **Location:** 7320 Lisbon Rd., MORRIS, ILLINOIS, 60450
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when he approached a steel rack. He was attempting to use his left leg to prevent the forklift from hitting the rack when he struck a steel rack, fracturing his left tibia.

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