# Fractures at FCI Otisville Federal Correctional Institution
> OSHA SIR `2023098540` · 9/15/2023 · OTISVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cabinets, cases-display, storage
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** FCI Otisville Federal Correctional Institution
- **Location:** Two Mile Drive, OTISVILLE, NEW YORK, 10963
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to move office furniture. As he was moving an empty file cabinet with a hand truck, the cabinet slipped and fell against the handle of the hand truck squeezing the employee's right hand and thumb, resulting in a laceration and a possible fracture and further injury that required hospitalization.

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