# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Fluor Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2017021371` · 2/10/2017 · FREEPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Fluor Enterprises
- **Location:** The DOW Chemical Co, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77542
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to install section pipe when the employee's right middle finger was caught and pinched between the flanges of pipe and the existing line.

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