# Crushing injuries at ConMed-Linvatec
> OSHA SIR `2015074340` · 7/6/2015 · LARGO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Grinding, polishing machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ConMed-Linvatec
- **Location:** 11311 Concept Boulevard, LARGO, FLORIDA, 33773
- **NAICS:** 423450
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working at the grinding machine and making an adjustment/alignment. The employee's finger got crushed between two moving parts.

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