# Crushing injuries at Texas Bluebonnet Concrete, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023032740` · 3/27/2023 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** Texas Bluebonnet Concrete, Inc
- **Location:** 9743 East R.L. Thornton (635), DALLAS, TEXAS, 75228
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a concrete pump hose when an air bubble in the hose caused it to kick out of the employee's hand. They sustained a crush injury to the right hand and middle index finger.

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