# Fractures at BEF Foods
> OSHA SIR `2017043411` · 4/14/2017 · SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** BEF Foods
- **Location:** 1109 E. Industrial Drive, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, 75482
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling empty packages from a flow wrapper machine. Her right hand was beneath the machine when it was struck by the wheel, breaking her middle finger.

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