# Fractures at Klein Tools, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022032212` · 3/11/2022 · ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** Klein Tools, Inc.
- **Location:** 2300 East Devon Avenue, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
- **NAICS:** 332216
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been operating a grinder machine. As the employee tried to pick up a dropped part, the machine pulled in the employee's hand. The employee suffered a laceration under the ring and little fingers that required stitches, as well as a broken ulna and radius.

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