# Fractures and dislocations at Metalforms, LTD
> OSHA SIR `2022109185` · 10/20/2022 · BEAUMONT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Metalforms, LTD
- **Location:** 7218 Garth St, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77705
- **NAICS:** 332410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a tube rolling system when their glove was caught in the tube expander, resulting in dislocated and fractured fingers.

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