# Fractures at MORTON SALT, INC
> OSHA SIR `20211210644` · 12/11/2021 · HUTCHINSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** MORTON SALT, INC
- **Location:** 1000 MORTON DR., HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67504
- **NAICS:** 311942
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's hand became caught in a crusher machine, resulting in fractures.

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