# Fractures at Red Cedar Steel Erectors Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065444` · 6/20/2016 · CHILTON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Red Cedar Steel Erectors Inc.
- **Location:** 137 E. Main Street, CHILTON, WISCONSIN, 53014
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting together steel with another connector when his right thumb was caught between the vertical column and the horizontal beam. He broke his right thumb and was hospitalized.

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