# Crushing injuries at Mistica Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231110303` · 11/7/2023 · ADDISON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Girders, beams, structural steel
## Employer
- **Name:** Mistica Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 50 W. Commercial Avenue, ADDISON, ILLINOIS, 60101
- **NAICS:** 311412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped up on a forklift and was raised to adjust a hose when his right hand was caught between the forklift mast and a ceiling beam. The employee suffered a crush injury to the hand that required hospitalization.

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