# Crushing injuries at Lydall Performance Materials, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010374` · 1/11/2019 · ROCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Lydall Performance Materials, Inc.
- **Location:** 134 Chestnut Hill Road, ROCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03867
- **NAICS:** 322299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a forklift, an employee reached for an object and lost control of the vehicle, which collided with another parked forklift. The employee was pinned between the two forklifts, suffering a crushing injury to the upper chest area.

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