# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Barger Engineering, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023054490` · 5/19/2023 · CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Barger Engineering, Inc
- **Location:** SW Corner, section 4 township south, range 14 west of 2nd PM, CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62827
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting noise from a pumping unit. As he went to push on the belt guard, the employee was pinned between the crank arm and the base of the unit, resulting in a lacerated liver, and bruising to the chest, arms, back, and shoulders.

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