# Crushing injuries at Metal Matic Inc. Steel Tubing
> OSHA SIR `2019021624` · 2/13/2019 · BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Metal Matic Inc. Steel Tubing
- **Location:** 7200 S. Narragansett Ave., BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the mill cut off press and lifted a door flap to add oil to the press. The press cycled and crushed the employee's right hand.

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