# Fractures at Lewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020065568` · 6/15/2020 · TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Lewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 416 Valley Road, TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA, 18252
- **NAICS:** 112330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 15, 2020, at approximately 8:00 AM, an employee (temporary employee contracted to site) was reaching over a turkey gizzard processing machine when her gloved hand became trapped in the machine. The employee sustained a fractured thumb and was hospitalized.

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