# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Schlotterbeck & Foss
> OSHA SIR `2019099634` · 9/16/2019 · WESTBROOK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Schlotterbeck & Foss
- **Location:** 3 Ledgeview Drive, WESTBROOK, MAINE, 04092
- **NAICS:** 311941
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee heard a noise in a machine he was working on. He made a repair and had another employee turn the machine back on. His hand was inside the machine and his right index finger was caught and severely damaged in a mechanism in the panel. He was hospitalized and had surgery. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.

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