# Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at Miller Formless Co.
> OSHA SIR `2024109571` · 10/14/2024 · MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Lathes
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Miller Formless Co.
- **Location:** 1805 N Dot St,, MCHENRY, ILLINOIS, 60050
- **NAICS:** 333120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sanding a shaft on a metal lathe. The lathe caught the employee's glove and pulled their hand into the machine, resulting in crushing injuries to their hand and finger. The employee was hospitalized.

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