# Crushing injuries at CB Structures Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119909` · 11/10/2022 · AVENTURA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CB Structures Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 19401 West Dixie Highway, AVENTURA, FLORIDA, 33180
- **NAICS:** 238190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 2-by-4 to loosen deck post shores to strip a wooden deck. After striking a post, the employee pulled back, causing him to strike his hand against a metal column behind him. The employee sustained a crush injury to the right ring fingertip.

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