# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Landmark Plastic Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20241211103` · 12/2/2024 · AKRON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems
## Employer
- **Name:** Landmark Plastic Corporation
- **Location:** 1331 Kelly Ave, AKRON, OHIO, 44306
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a safety block on a press when their hand was crushed between the top and bottom plates. The employee sustained fractures and severe lacerations. The machine was not locked out at the time.

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