# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at Shearers Food LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016021493` · 2/17/2016 · NEWPORT, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Shearers Food LLC
- **Location:** 3636 Medallion Ave, NEWPORT, ARKANSAS, 72112
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting cardboard into the baler.  His hand was caught in the baler door while closing it. The employee's left hand was dislocated, fractured, and lacerated.

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