# Fractures at NC Works Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023010086` · 1/4/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Box cutters and razor knives
## Employer
- **Name:** NC Works Inc
- **Location:** 16711 Applewhite Rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78264
- **NAICS:** 314110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a box cutter to remove debris from the roller of a carpet rolling machine when the box cutter got tangled with the debris and pulled the employee's arm into the machine, resulting in a broken bone between the elbow and shoulder.

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