# Fractures at Waste Connection of Alabama
> OSHA SIR `2024109341` · 10/7/2024 · MOUNDVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Connection of Alabama
- **Location:** 2500 Gulf State Parkway, MOUNDVILLE, ALABAMA, 35474
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 7, 2024, an employee was unhooking a cable from a 30-yard roll-off box when the roll-off truck backed up and pinned their left leg between the boom of the truck and the asphalt. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left leg and ankle.

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