# Crushing injuries at Blick Art Materials, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015107800` · 10/19/2015 · GALESBURG, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Blick Art Materials, LLC
- **Location:** 864 Enterprise Ave, GALESBURG, ILLINOIS, 61401
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee operating a standup powered industrial vehicle (PIV) was backing out of an aisle into the main aisle. He struck a pole at the end of the storage rack, and his left leg got crushed between the lift truck and the pole.

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