# Fractures at Windstream Communications
> OSHA SIR `2023054782` · 5/30/2023 · CLARKESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
- **Source:** Pickup truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Windstream Communications
- **Location:** Hwy 197 & 5255 Hwy 197, CLARKESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30523
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up tools and debris from a job site when a pickup truck drove off the road and struck the employee. They sustained a broken leg and a back injury.

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