# Fractures at Sechrist-Hall Company
> OSHA SIR `2017021410` · 2/13/2017 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Sechrist-Hall Company
- **Location:** 102 Omaha Dr, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78408
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a die on a press brake when the brake came down and caught his left middle finger. His finger broke and required surgery.

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