# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at 21st Century Equipment Corporate Support Center
> OSHA SIR `2025010560` · 1/16/2025 · FLAGLER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Hydraulic and pressurized hoses, lines
- **Secondary source:** Agricultural tractors
## Employer
- **Name:** 21st Century Equipment Corporate Support Center
- **Location:** 4707 CO Rd V, FLAGLER, COLORADO, 80815
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unscrewing the accumulator from an agricultural tractor. When he released the line during disassembly, it sprung apart and crushed his thumb. In addition, oil that was under pressure in the line shot underneath the skin of his thumb, resulting in right thumb lacerations and fractures, as well as oil injected under the skin.

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