# Crushing injuries at MATERION TECHNICAL MATERIALS
> OSHA SIR `2016087702` · 8/17/2016 · LINCOLN, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-other mobile cranes
## Employer
- **Name:** MATERION TECHNICAL MATERIALS
- **Location:** 5 WELLINGTON ROAD, LINCOLN, RHODE ISLAND, 02865
- **NAICS:** 331411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a 1,000-pound coil of metal using a floor crane when the coil fell off the crane and landed on the employee's lower legs, contusing/crushing them from the knees to the ankles.

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