# Crushing injuries at Wyoming Casing Service
> OSHA SIR `2019021292` · 2/5/2019 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** Wyoming Casing Service
- **Location:** 1414 Raff Road SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44710
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting pipe stoppers into a casing block and then onto a pipe rack when one of the casings came loose and rolled onto his right hand, smashing it and requiring hospitalization. The casing was 36 feet long and weighed 20 pounds per foot.

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