# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC
> OSHA SIR `2025054276` · 5/7/2025 · DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Other semi, tractor-trailer
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC
- **Location:** 255 West Oakton Street, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, 60018
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee connected a trailer to his truck and began inspecting the trailer when he was struck by another truck trailer that was back-to-back with his trailer. The employee sustained internal injuries and a fractured vertebra.

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