# Crushing injuries at VRC COMPANIES, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019033160` · 3/26/2019 · ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** VRC COMPANIES, LLC
- **Location:** 240 Central Blvd, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32701
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 11:30 a.m. on March 26, 2019, an employee was on the lift gate of a truck when it was raised and pinched his middle toe against the truck. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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