# Fractures at Congo Corp
> OSHA SIR `2019010455` · 1/14/2019 · NEWELL, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
- **Secondary source:** Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Congo Corp
- **Location:** Kennedy Marina, NEWELL, WEST VIRGINIA, 26050
- **NAICS:** 483211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a cable to a D-ring when the cable tightened, catching and fracturing his right hand between the cable and D-ring.

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