# Crushing injuries at Sonoco Products Company
> OSHA SIR `2016031916` · 3/3/2016 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Painting, priming, metal coating machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Sonoco Products Company
- **Location:** 1854 Central Florida Parkway, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32827
- **NAICS:** 322219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a coater (coats sheets of metal) with a rag when his right hand was caught and crushed between the rollers. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

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