# Fractures at PeopleReady INC
> OSHA SIR `2017098716` · 9/11/2017 · GRETNA, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** PeopleReady INC
- **Location:** 51 Westbank Expressway, GRETNA, LOUISIANA, 70053
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to mount the step of a moving garbage truck when he missed the step and his right foot became wedged under the truck's wheel. He fractured his right foot with a possible amputation.

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