# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at 3M Company
> OSHA SIR `2020087407` · 8/5/2020 · BROWNWOOD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** 3M Company
- **Location:** 4501 Hwy 377 South, BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, 76801
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were lowering a large roll using a hoist. One employee's hand was caught between the roll's steel core and a storage rack, causing a thumb injury with exposed tissue.

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