# Fractures at Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20211210386` · 12/3/2021 · BELLA VISTA, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation
- **Location:** 52 Billingsly, BELLA VISTA, ARKANSAS, 72714
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working as a spotter near a skid steer. At about 3:00 p.m., he approached the skid steer to speak with the operator, then turned to walk away. The skid steer then drove forward about 12 inches and caught the employee's left boot. The employee suffered fractures to the left tibia and fibula.

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