# Fractures at Bearskin Grains
> OSHA SIR `2021010016` · 1/2/2021 · SCOTT, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** Bearskin Grains
- **Location:** 322 Cypress Creek Road, SCOTT, ARKANSAS, 72142
- **NAICS:** 493130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to clean the bottom of a grain bin of soy beans when his safety rope became entangled in the auger below the floor. He wrapped the rope around his wrist to try and free it and was pulled down to the floor, resulting in a broken left wrist.

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