# Crushing injuries at Elliot Producers Gin
> OSHA SIR `2018010821` · 1/25/2018 · HARROLD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Elliot Producers Gin
- **Location:** 7619 FM 1763, HARROLD, TEXAS, 76364
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee opened the door to a battery condenser and was attempting to push cotton through it when his left arm became caught and crushed in the feed works. The machine was operating at the time of the incident.

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