# Fractures at Hitachi-ABB Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020087764` · 8/17/2020 · CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI
## 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:** Handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Hitachi-ABB Inc.
- **Location:** 101 KUHLMAN DRIVE, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, 39059
- **NAICS:** 335313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to bend copper pipe with a hand-held pipe bender. The employee's left thumb was caught and fractured between the pipe bender's cylinder and the pipe.

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