# Fractures and burns at Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas
> OSHA SIR `2021054035` · 5/17/2021 · LUBBOCK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas
- **Location:** 715 28th Street, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79404
- **NAICS:** 453310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was servicing a conveyor belt. After greasing the ports and gears, the employee restored energy to the machine. The employee's left hand was then caught between the bottom belt and the pressure roller. The employee suffered a fracture and a tendon injury to the left little finger and a forearm burn.

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