# Fractures at Surface Solutions Consulting LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032722` · 3/24/2020 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Hand grinders-powered
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Surface Solutions Consulting LLC
- **Location:** 3 World Trade Center, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10007
- **NAICS:** 238330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was grinding concrete floor edges using a handheld grinder. When he put the grinder down, his left glove got caught on the wheel as the machine was winding down. He suffered a closed, nondisplaced fracture at the middle of the left little finger.

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