# Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at TeMa North America, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087086` · 8/3/2024 · KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object  unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and tool parts, accessories  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** TeMa North America, LLC
- **Location:** 395 Steeley Way, KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25430
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a spindle from a winder when the spindle fell and crushed their left hand and index finger. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

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