# Fractures at Arc of the Ozarks, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015086043` · 8/24/2015 · JOPLIN, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Arc of the Ozarks, Inc.
- **Location:** 1515 W. 10th Street, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64802
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee providing home health care at a residential setting ran after a disabled child that had run into the street and was struck by a motor vehicle.  The employee sustained a broken leg.

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