# Fractures at Qarbon Aerospace Lafayette LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023088024` · 8/30/2023 · MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Qarbon Aerospace Lafayette LLC
- **Location:** 90 GA HWY 22 W, MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA, 31061
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to unload a freezer truck. The forklift slid out of the back of the truck and the employee fell onto the concrete pad below. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the first and third vertebrae in their lower back and a sprained ankle.

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