# Fractures at R. M. PALMER
> OSHA SIR `20171212076` · 12/20/2017 · WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** R. M. PALMER
- **Location:** 800 Van Reed Road, WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19610
- **NAICS:** 311320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt roller when her left hand/arm became caught in the moving roller. She fractured her left arm and wrist, requiring hospitalization.

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