# Fractures at Overseas Hardwoods Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021043384` · 4/23/2021 · STOCKTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Overseas Hardwoods Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 52333 Highway 225, STOCKTON, ALABAMA, 36579
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After an employee turned on a finger joint machine and a clamp cylinder, the employee's right hand was caught by the lumber clamp in the machine's operating area. He suffered broken bones in the palm of the hand.

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