# Crushing injuries at Prescor, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019043468` · 4/3/2019 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Prescor, LLC
- **Location:** 8601 State Hwy 66, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74131
- **NAICS:** 332313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taking the plug out of a press. The forks of a forklift had been placed under the plug so it could rest on them when it was unbolted. The employee was unbolting the plug when the forks slipped. The plug fell and crushed the employee's right hand and wrist.

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