# Fractures at EBI Cranes LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017042994` · 4/3/2017 · BRAITHWAITE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** EBI Cranes LLC
- **Location:** 900 St Bernard Pkwy, BRAITHWAITE, LOUISIANA, 70040
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake and suffered broken fingers. The employee was removing shims from under a four-way die on the press brake when the dies shifted and pinched the employee's fingers.

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