# Crushing injuries at The Hillson Nut Company
> OSHA SIR `2020087822` · 8/18/2020 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** The Hillson Nut Company
- **Location:** 3225 W. 71st St, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44102
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was cleaning out a nut mixer when the blade started and pinned his right arm to the side of the mixer, crushing it. He was hospitalized.

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