# Fractures at CenterPoint Energy
> OSHA SIR `2019021481` · 2/9/2019 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road, unspecified
- **Source:** Passenger vehicle, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CenterPoint Energy
- **Location:** 5999 Greenwood Road, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71119
- **NAICS:** 221210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew was investigating a leak on the side of a road. The injured employee was walking back to his truck when he was struck by a passing vehicle. He suffered a leg fracture. The employee was wearing his high-visibility vest at the time of the incident.

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