# Crushing injuries at Morton Buildings, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2020087936` · 8/21/2020 · GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Morton Buildings, Incorporated
- **Location:** 3368 York Road, GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17325
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a press to bend metal flashing. His finger slipped into the press at the same time the machine cycled and his hands were crushed. The employee was hospitalized.

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