# Crushing injuries at The Turner Company
> OSHA SIR `2019077510` · 7/23/2019 · RHOME, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** The Turner Company
- **Location:** 11049 S. 287, RHOME, TEXAS, 76078
- **NAICS:** 327331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking up a foundry hook to a load when their right thumb was trapped and smashed between the hook and the load.

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