# Crushing injuries at Enerfab Power & Industrial, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020065081` · 6/1/2020 · SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Enerfab Power & Industrial, Inc.
- **Location:** Pixelle Specialty Solutions, SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17362
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee torch-cut an expansion joint around a piece of ductwork at a cage mill. After removal of the last piece of expansion joint, the top pipe chute came down and caught the employee's right arm between the top pipe chute and the bottom pipe chute. The employee sustained a crushing injury to the right arm, requiring hospitalization for surgery.

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