# Fractures at PRO-TEC Coating Company
> OSHA SIR `2021065106` · 6/23/2021 · LEIPSIC, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** PRO-TEC Coating Company
- **Location:** 4500 PRO-TEC Parkway, LEIPSIC, OHIO, 45856
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was waiting at a welding line. The head of the weld wheel began to move, and the employee's right little finger was caught between a stationary lifting lug and an outcropping on the carriage passing by. The finger was broken.

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