# Fractures at Maples Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016098416` · 9/6/2016 · SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Maples Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 1005 Jefferson Drive, SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768
- **NAICS:** 314110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a 4x6 roll-up machine. While she was straightening a rug that became off-center, her right hand/arm was pulled into the machine's rollers, fracturing her forearm.

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