# Crushing injuries at Franks International, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019043795` · 4/12/2019 · PETAL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Franks International, LLC
- **Location:** Chappell Hill, PETAL, MISSISSIPPI, 39465
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing casing. The casing swung from the rig and struck the employee's right index finger against the rig tongs, smashing the fingertip. The employee was hospitalized.

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