# Crushing injuries at Barnhart Crane and Rigging
> OSHA SIR `2022064858` · 6/6/2022 · KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Stone, marble, granite slabs
## Employer
- **Name:** Barnhart Crane and Rigging
- **Location:** 2401 Central Ave, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68845
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a manlift approximately 5 feet above the ground while adjusting the rigging on a 12-foot granite column weighing approximately 12,000 pounds. The rigging failed and the column struck the manlift, causing a crush injury to the employee's leg.

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