# Fractures at DPS Construction
> OSHA SIR `20171212281` · 12/29/2017 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** DPS Construction
- **Location:** 3704 L St, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a mechanical salt spreader (attached to a salt truck) when the salt spreader activated and hit the employee's right hand, breaking it.

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