# Fractures at KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019088206` · 8/9/2019 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sealing, stapling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** KERRY INGREDIENTS & FLAVOURS, INC.
- **Location:** 7401 Will Rogers Blvd, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76140
- **NAICS:** 311942
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing boxes on a pallet. The employee's gloves were caught in a tape machine's sprocket, causing hand fractures.

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