# Fractures at Argos Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2018088773` · 8/24/2018 · TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Argos Corporation
- **Location:** 84 Independence Drive, TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02780
- **NAICS:** 326121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a spooling machine when it tipped over, smashing and breaking three of the employee's fingers.

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