# Fractures at Dewar Nurseries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010512` · 1/15/2019 · APOPKA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Dewar Nurseries Inc.
- **Location:** 625 West Keene Rd., APOPKA, FLORIDA, 32703
- **NAICS:** 111421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading plants from a metal trailer on the top shelf of a rack when he stepped on the metal trailer and slipped, catching his right middle finger in the side post of the metal rack. His finger was fractured.

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