# Crushing injuries at FedEx Freight
> OSHA SIR `2019089004` · 8/29/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Freight
- **Location:** 9010 Jackrabbit Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77095
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to hook up a dolly to a trailer and slipped while the dolly was moving. The employee's hand was then caught between the dolly and trailer, crushing the left ring and middle fingers.

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