# Crushing injuries at BWG Concrete, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032916` · 3/31/2020 · WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BWG Concrete, LLC
- **Location:** 2029 Arrowgrass Dr., WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA, 33544
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was splitting bricks with a hammer. The hammer smashed the employee's thumb, and the employee was hospitalized.

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