# Crushing injuries at Metromont
> OSHA SIR `2016042938` · 4/7/2016 · HIRAM, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Metromont
- **Location:** 200 Metromont road, HIRAM, GEORGIA, 30141
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a front-end loader while he was removing a chain from a dumpster. He was crushed from the waist down.

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