# Fractures at Presco Polymers, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2016076000` · 7/5/2016 · SHERMAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Presco Polymers, L.P.
- **Location:** 1201 E. Pecan, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up for a new print run and was feeling the roller to see if it had enough ink when his right hand was pulled in between the rollers. His right hand and fingers were crushed and fractured.

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