# Fractures at MIDWEST CANVAS CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2021097672` · 9/7/2021 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** MIDWEST CANVAS CORPORATION
- **Location:** 4635 W. LAKE STREET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60644
- **NAICS:** 339999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 4:30 p.m. on September 7, 2021, an employee was guiding plastic material into a winding machine for an operator. The machine pulled in the employee's hand and broke it. The employee was hospitalized.

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