# Crushing injuries at Tennessee Valley Authority
> OSHA SIR `2023065086` · 6/8/2023 · HARTSVILLE, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Tennessee Valley Authority
- **Location:** 520 J Hood Lane, HARTSVILLE, TENNESSEE, 37074
- **NAICS:** 221112
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was utilizing a truck mounted crane to remove a trailer hitch pin. As the employee was assisting with loading the haul trailer, the tongue of the trailer fell on the employee's foot. The employee's right foot was crushed.

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