# Crushing injuries at Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088670` · 8/22/2018 · TWINSBURG, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
- **Secondary source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
- **Location:** 8001 Bavaria Road, TWINSBURG, OHIO, 44087
- **NAICS:** 333618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding a die-mounting plate that was suspended from an overhead crane when the crane's eye bolt broke, causing the load to shift and crush the employee's left hand.

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