# Fractures at Archer Western - Snell JV
> OSHA SIR `20241211272` · 12/6/2024 · DECATUR, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in road work zone
- **Source:** Roadway vehicle  motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Archer Western - Snell JV
- **Location:** 5240 Panola Industrial Blvd., DECATUR, GEORGIA, 30035
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the protected side of a jersey barrier when a metal pipe (10 feet x 6 inches) fell off a passing commercial truck. The pipe was struck by another passing vehicle and was launched over the barrier. The employee was struck by the pipe, resulting in a fractured pelvis.

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