# Fractures at ADVANCED REBAR AND ENGINEERING SERVICES LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022087598` · 8/26/2022 · RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** ADVANCED REBAR AND ENGINEERING SERVICES LLC
- **Location:** 601 Sam Cooper Way, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was operating a rebar threading machine when its vise malfunctioned. The rebar began to spin, caught the employee's glove, and lacerated and broke his thumb. Surgery was required.

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