# Fractures at Innovative Formulations
> OSHA SIR `2018054396` · 5/7/2018 · HARRISON, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** Innovative Formulations
- **Location:** 675 Hwy 43 E, HARRISON, ARKANSAS, 72601
- **NAICS:** 424210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dumping powdered sugar into a portable oscillating blender. A tag was dropped  into the machine. The employee attempted to remove the tag and the blender pulled the employee's left hand between the metal bars and a screen, resulting in two broken fingers. The machine was running at the time.

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