# Crushing injuries at W.W. Williams Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191010973` · 10/21/2019 · HILLIARD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Transmission-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** W.W. Williams Company LLC
- **Location:** 3535 Parkway Lane, HILLIARD, OHIO, 43026
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to install a transmission in a clutch assembly. The transmission would not go into the clutch due to a plate that had moved. When the clutch was unbolted, its weight caused it to fall and crush his right middle finger against the flywheel housing.

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