# Crushing injuries at Union Beer Distributors
> OSHA SIR `2023010475` · 1/16/2023 · SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Beer and soda kegs
## Employer
- **Name:** Union Beer Distributors
- **Location:** 46 Meadowlands Pkwy, SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY, 07094
- **NAICS:** 424810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a keg from the pick location to a pallet when the keg fell and crushed the tip of his right middle finger.

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