# Fractures at AJ Airfield Lighting
> OSHA SIR `2018010122` · 1/4/2018 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Pickup truck
## Employer
- **Name:** AJ Airfield Lighting
- **Location:** El Paso International Airport, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79906
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was gluing PVC duct along the shoulder of a runway when he was struck by a pickup truck and thrown about 6 feet, hitting his head on the pavement. He suffered head lacerations, a broken left ankle, and a broken nose, requiring hospitalization.

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