# Crushing injuries at Keystone Concrete Placement
> OSHA SIR `2016020944` · 2/1/2016 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Sledges, sledgehammers
## Employer
- **Name:** Keystone Concrete Placement
- **Location:** 2013 Goodrich Avenue, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78704
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a concrete form stake when a coworker struck and crushed the employee's right thumb with a sledgehammer.

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