# Fractures at TOTALL METAL RECYCLING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021109219` · 10/26/2021 · GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** TOTALL METAL RECYCLING, INC.
- **Location:** 2700 MISSOURI AVENUE, GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS, 62040
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was overseeing unloading and receiving at the docks. The employee walked over to address a forklift operator when a skid steer backed out of a trailer and struck the employee, pinning him between the forklift and the skid steer and resulting in a broken right leg.

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