# Fractures at Tulip Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20161110303` · 11/1/2016 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tulip Corporation
- **Location:** 714 East Keefe, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam on the extruder unit when the machine caught and fractured three of the employee's fingers, requiring pins and surgery.

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