# Crushing injuries at Moldamatic, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017043627` · 4/21/2017 · NEWPORTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Moldamatic, LLC
- **Location:** 3911 Nebraska St., NEWPORTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19056
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee placing a mold into an injection machine had his finger crushed when the mold closed.

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