# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Mueller Pallets, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2025043318` · 4/9/2025 · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Boring, planing, milling machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Mueller Pallets, L.L.C.
- **Location:** 27059 Mueller Place, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57108
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating wood milling industrial machinery. The employee went to perform maintenance and adjust a hydraulic cylinder on the wood milling machine when three of his fingers were caught between cylinder locks. 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*