# Crushing injuries at Justiss Oil Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054580` · 5/6/2019 · HEIDELBERG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pumps
- **Secondary source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Justiss Oil Company, Inc.
- **Location:** EHFU 32-10 #7, HEIDELBERG, MISSISSIPPI, 39439
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a three-inch diaphragm pump from a storage room in the accumulator house. After placing the diaphragm pump onto the ground outside the storage room, he tripped on a board protruding out from under the right side of the accumulator house and fell to the ground knocking the pump onto his right calf muscle and crushing it.

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