# Crushing injuries at Greenbriar Digging Service Limited Partnership
> OSHA SIR `20231110531` · 11/15/2023 · SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Greenbriar Digging Service Limited Partnership
- **Location:** Camp Beaver, SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI, 39666
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was helping two other employees replace the bucket attachment of an excavator with a ripper attachment. The injured employee's right hand was struck by the thumb accessory and crushed against the excavator's support arm.

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