# Fractures at Sterilite Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020099192` · 9/28/2020 · ENNIS, TEXAS
## 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:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Sterilite Corporation
- **Location:** 5200 Sterlite Dr., ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's hair was entangled in a conveyor. While trying to free her hair, her thumb was caught in the conveyor roller causing a fracture and laceration.

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