# Crushing injuries at Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
> OSHA SIR `2016010033` · 1/4/2016 · CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
- **Location:** 1000 E. Lincoln Highway, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a mechanical power press when the machine cycled and closed on his left hand, crushing his third, fourth, and fifth fingers.

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