# Crushing injuries at William B. Meyer, Inc. Office Moving
> OSHA SIR `2022032696` · 3/25/2022 · BILLERICA, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** William B. Meyer, Inc. Office Moving
- **Location:** 296 Concord Road, BILLERICA, MASSACHUSETTS, 01821
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the manual part of a truck lift gate. The powered part of the gate actuated, and the employee's fingers were crushed. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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