# Crushing injuries at BROWN INDUSTRIES, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015075113` · 7/27/2015 · LAWRENCE, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Whole body
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BROWN INDUSTRIES, LLC
- **Location:** 807 E 29TH ST, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 66046
- **NAICS:** 336211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee engaged in automobile wiring activities under a raised truck body was crushed when the air line supplying air to the air bags, which raise the truck body, released and caused the truck body to come down on the employee.

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