# Crushing injuries at Cargill
> OSHA SIR `2016021761` · 2/27/2016 · SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Clamps, couplings
## Employer
- **Name:** Cargill
- **Location:** 490 Rd. 9, SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA, 68661
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While placing a hide in clamps, an employee's thumb was caught and crushed in the clamp.

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