# Crushing injuries at Gossner Foods - Magic Valley Cheese, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016076682` · 7/22/2016 · HEYBURN, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Gossner Foods - Magic Valley Cheese, Inc
- **Location:** 1201 7th Street, HEYBURN, IDAHO, 83336
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While attempting to retrieve garbage from a machine, an employee's forearm was caught and crushed between a pallet lift and the machine frame. The machine was still operating 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*