# Crushing injuries at Carollo Metal Works
> OSHA SIR `2018032455` · 3/12/2018 · CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Carollo Metal Works
- **Location:** 305 Magistrate Street, CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA, 70043
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's thumb was smashed in a press machine.

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