# Crushing injuries at Paul Cormier Well Service Co.
> OSHA SIR `20171010005` · 10/18/2017 · VILLAGE MILLS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Paul Cormier Well Service Co.
- **Location:** None Fletcher Well #56, VILLAGE MILLS, TEXAS, 77663
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing on a tree while putting on a wraparound when the lifting sup separated from the well head flange at the threads, allowing the flange to drop and crush the employee's right hand.

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