# Fractures at Mercury Plastics, Inc. dba Felpak
> OSHA SIR `2022054034` · 5/9/2022 · FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Mercury Plastics, Inc. dba Felpak
- **Location:** 11550 King Street, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 9, 2022, at approximately 9:30 p.m. a temporary employee was working on a thermal forming machine. When the employee bent down to reach for a plastic tray, she lost her balance and the moving platform came down on her right hip and fractured it. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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