# Fractures and soft tissue injuries at DDS Companies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025088250` · 8/19/2025 · PITTSFORD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up location unspecified
- **Source:** Excavators
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** DDS Companies, Inc.
- **Location:** Sutherland High School, PITTSFORD, NEW YORK, 14534
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A flagger was walking behind a mini-excavator. The excavator backed into him and fractured his heels, his left ankle, and his left wrist, as well as injuring a tendon in his left thumb.

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