# Fractures at Tractor Central, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019076852` · 7/8/2019 · SHELDON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tractor Central, LLC
- **Location:** 16297 Old 194, SHELDON, WISCONSIN, 54766
- **NAICS:** 423820
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 8, 2019, an employee was making an adjustment under a round bailer when the accumulator was activated and moved downward. It crushed the employee against the ground, breaking ribs.

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