# Crushing injuries at OHIO METAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20221110390` · 11/29/2022 · HEBRON, OHIO
## 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:** Bundles, bales
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** OHIO METAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- **Location:** 470 JOHN ALFORD PARKWAY, HEBRON, OHIO, 43025
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was offloading bundles of steel from a truck when the banding on the bundles near the bottom of the stack broke open. The stack shifted toward the employee and the bundle at the top of the stack fell, crushing their right leg.

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