# Crushing injuries at Sinco Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023021187` · 2/7/2023 · CONWAY, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Sinco Inc.
- **Location:** 21 Ranchette Rd., CONWAY, ARKANSAS, 72032
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a brake press to bend a part. The machine cycled and came down onto both of the employee's arms, crushing them.

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