# Crushing injuries at MASTERPAC CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2015031623` · 3/31/2015 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** MASTERPAC CORPORATION
- **Location:** 8339 Bridge Avenue, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63125
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to set up a trim die on a thermal molding machine when his left forearm, thumb, and index finger got crushed. The machine was not locked out at the time. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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