# Crushing injuries at F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016098701` · 9/14/2016 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Trip without fall, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen, Inc.
- **Location:** 7435 W. Talcott Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60631
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While carrying a machine with a cutting edge guard, an employee tripped and the guard of the machine crushed the employee's four fingers.

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