# Fractures at Ashley Furniture
> OSHA SIR `2021119547` · 11/4/2021 · MESQUITE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture
- **Location:** 4000 E. Scyene, MESQUITE, TEXAS, 75182
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was wrapping product as it moved down a conveyor. Her left hand contacted the conveyor; a sensor detected it and caused the conveyor to move. Her hand was caught between the conveyor and the roller, causing multiple fractures to the hand and wrist.

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