# Fractures at PA Army National Guard
> OSHA SIR `2016087152` · 8/3/2016 · JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by aircraft or propeller
- **Source:** Helicopter
## Employer
- **Name:** PA Army National Guard
- **Location:** 292 Aviation Drive, JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15902
- **NAICS:** 561210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ground handling a helicopter on the aircraft flight line. He was walking beside the helicopter when the helicopter wheel rolled over his left foot, ankle, and lower leg, causing compound fractures to his tibia and breaking bones in his foot. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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