# Crushing injuries at Key Personnel
> OSHA SIR `2020054217` · 5/5/2020 · DENTON, 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:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Key Personnel
- **Location:** 3000 N. Interstate 35, DENTON, TEXAS, 76201
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a truck of medical supplies. As the employee lifted the truck's lift gate and the automatic dock plate, the employee's hand was caught between the lift gate and the dock. The employee sustained crushing injuries to the right hand second through fifth fingers, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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