# Crushing injuries at Key Energy Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018055004` · 5/22/2018 · ODESSA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
- **Secondary source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Key Energy Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 12400 W. I-20 East, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79760
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to adjust brakes on a pulling unit and was installing a chain around the main drum. His left hand was on the chain when the drum moved, catching and smashing his left pinky between the drum and chain. He was hospitalized.

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