# Fractures at Asphalt Paving & Materials Co
> OSHA SIR `2024064805` · 6/1/2024 · HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple lower extremities locations  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Other semi, tractor-trailer
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Asphalt Paving & Materials Co
- **Location:** 1836 U.S. 14, HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57350
- **NAICS:** 324121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee approached the driver of a semi truck with a belly dumper trailer to notify them that they smelled burning brakes. While the employee was checking the front brakes, the brakes released and the truck rolled backward over their leg. The employee sustained a fractured leg, ankle, and toe.

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