# Crushing injuries at Swingen Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `2019089002` · 8/29/2019 · MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
## Employer
- **Name:** Swingen Construction Company
- **Location:** I-94 Interchange, MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58554
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at a bridge construction project, cleaning up with a shovel. As he was working behind an aerial lift, it backed up and ran over his foot, then his right leg. His leg was crushed.

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