# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Knife River Midwest, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016076837` · 7/27/2016 · HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone
- **Source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Knife River Midwest, LLC
- **Location:** Mile Marker 130.63, HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57350
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking back to the concrete paver when a ready-mix truck backed into him. He was first struck by the chute, and then his lower right leg was run over. His leg broke at the ankle and below the knee, and he suffered a muscle injury.

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