# Crushing injuries at Skana Aluminum Co
> OSHA SIR `2023109824` · 10/24/2023 · MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes
## Employer
- **Name:** Skana Aluminum Co
- **Location:** 2009 Mirro Drive, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54221
- **NAICS:** 331314
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 24, 2023, in the hot mill, an employee was assisting a jib crane in moving a 16-foot aluminum ingot. The employee's left hand was caught between the swinging ingot and a crane support, causing a crush injury to his index and middle fingers.

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