# Crushing injuries at Texas State Plastering
> OSHA SIR `2016109533` · 10/10/2016 · DENTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Texas State Plastering
- **Location:** 9501 Ed Robson Road, DENTON, TEXAS, 76207
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unhooking a flatbed trailer from a truck. The trailer dropped abruptly and pinned the employee's hand between the truck bed and the trailer.

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