# Fractures at McWane Ductile
> OSHA SIR `2022097816` · 9/1/2022 · COSHOCTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Painting, priming, metal coating machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** McWane Ductile
- **Location:** 2266 South 6th Street, COSHOCTON, OHIO, 43812
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A machine operator and a mechanic were troubleshooting the loading mechanism for a paint booth when the loader arm was activated while carrying an 8-inch pipe. Both employees were caught between the pipe and the wall/gate of the paint booth resulting in crushing injuries. The operator was taken to the hospital and released. The mechanic was hospitalized with fractures to the pelvis and spine.

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