# Abrasions, scratches at Violet Gin Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016109522` · 10/9/2016 · ROBSTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** Violet Gin Company Inc.
- **Location:** 2846 Hwy 44, ROBSTOWN, TEXAS, 78380
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee went to open the door to the gin but it was stuck. When he pulled the door forcefully, it opened and pinned his right hand between the door and the metal wall. His hand suffered an abrasion.

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