# Crushing injuries at Vulcan Finned Tubes L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2023076024` · 7/7/2023 · TOMBALL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Vulcan Finned Tubes L.P.
- **Location:** 27951 Commercial Park Dr, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375
- **NAICS:** 332410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was near a metal pipe that was being loaded onto a truck trailer. The pipe rolled off the trailer and onto employee's ankle/foot, resulting in a crush injury that required hospitalization.

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