# Fractures at Advantage Asphalt Products
> OSHA SIR `2017043506` · 4/19/2017 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Rollers, compactors-construction
- **Secondary source:** Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Advantage Asphalt Products
- **Location:** 304 N. Lakeside, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79159
- **NAICS:** 324121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After loading asphalt on a roller, an employee attempted to clean the roller using a hammer. The hammer became caught in the roller and the employee's arm was pulled into the machine, fracturing the arm and wrist.

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