# Fractures at M & L Industries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018021221` · 2/6/2018 · GRETNA, LOUISIANA
## 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:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** M & L Industries, LLC
- **Location:** 82 1st street, GRETNA, LOUISIANA, 70053
- **NAICS:** 811118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to place a spacer in a forklift's hydraulic sleeve cylinder when the employee's hand was caught in a pinch point, fracturing and lacerating a finger.

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