# Fractures at EATON CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2018066510` · 6/29/2018 · MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EATON CORPORATION
- **Location:** 1830 S. College Spur, MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS, 72653
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During the start of shift operations, the injured employee was guiding rubber along the bottom of the machine when his thumb contacted the mill knife door located under the roller area. The thumb was fractured.

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