# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Connector Manufacturing Company
> OSHA SIR `2016054557` · 5/24/2016 · HAMILTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Structures, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Connector Manufacturing Company
- **Location:** 3501 Symmes Road, HAMILTON, OHIO, 45015
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 24, 2016, at 6:30 a.m., an employee was helping to guide a platform into position while a coworker used a crane to lift it. While guiding the platform, the employee's fingers entered the open walking surface grating. He suffered hand and finger injuries, including possible broken bones and/or finger amputations.

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