# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Parmer County Cotton Growers
> OSHA SIR `20241211586` · 12/15/2024 · FARWELL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
## Employer
- **Name:** Parmer County Cotton Growers
- **Location:** 340 US Hwy 84, FARWELL, TEXAS, 79325
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a manlift while cleaning module vents. He was moving the manlift to the next vent when the manlift pinned him against a building truss. The employee sustained broken ribs and a lung injury.

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