# Fractures at SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA
> OSHA SIR `2017010080` · 1/2/2017 · BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA
- **Location:** 1500 WEST SUGARHOUSE ROAD, BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA, 33430
- **NAICS:** 311311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was re-attaching the dump arm to the main frame of a cane trailer. The employee's right index finger was crushed in a pinch point causing an open fracture.

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