# Crushing injuries at PENMAC
> OSHA SIR `20171010008` · 10/18/2017 · MONETT, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
- **Secondary source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PENMAC
- **Location:** MONETT METALS, INC., MONETT, MISSOURI, 65708
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by an oil rig weighing 700 to 800 pounds when it fell from a hoist. The employee was hospitalized with crushing injuries to the right leg.

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