# Fractures at FMC Technologies Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016098841` · 9/19/2016 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## 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:** Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** FMC Technologies Inc
- **Location:** 3844 South Loop 1604 East, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78264
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a hydraulic torque wrench, an employee dropped the remote, which activated the torque wrench. The wrench then struck the employee's right hand, fracturing the index finger.

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