# Fractures at Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201111070` · 11/23/2020 · BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 8295 Arenzville Rd., BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS, 62618
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 5:30 a.m. on November 23, 2020, an employee was trying to unjam a piece of meat from an overhead rib transfer belt when the employee's arm was caught in the belt. The employee's arm and wrist were broken and the employee was hospitalized.

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