# Fractures at U.S. Airforce 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron
> OSHA SIR `2015118561` · 11/12/2015 · MC GUIRE AFB, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Milling machines
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Airforce 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron
- **Location:** Building 3001 Vendenberg Ave., MC GUIRE AFB, NEW JERSEY, 08641
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a milling machine when the feed bar slipped through the rotation and hit his hand, de-gloving his right thumb and fracturing his index finger.

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