# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022053890` · 5/5/2022 · ELBERTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc.
- **Location:** 340 West Railroad Street, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A double column (about 16 feet long, weighing about 2,000 pounds) had been set on a workhorse with a crane. When an employee unhooked it, the crane caught the column and caused it to fall on him. He suffered torso and head injuries.

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