# Crushing injuries at OSCO Industries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023065304` · 6/15/2023 · NEW BOSTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** OSCO Industries Inc.
- **Location:** 202 Vine Street, NEW BOSTON, OHIO, 45662
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was realigning the drive arm of molding machine. As he lifted the arm, it began to move, crushing the employee's left arm between the machine and a beam. The employee required surgery.

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