# Crushing injuries at Mart Produce LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018043566` · 4/13/2018 · RUPERT, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
- **Secondary source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
## Employer
- **Name:** Mart Produce LLC
- **Location:** 70 N 100 E, RUPERT, IDAHO, 83350
- **NAICS:** 424480
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading potatoes onto a conveyor belt when the employee's sleeve became caught on the conveyor. The conveyor then crushed the employee's left hand/forearm.

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