# Fractures at McFarlane Aviation Products
> OSHA SIR `2023043000` · 4/4/2023 · BALDWIN CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metalworking lathes
## Employer
- **Name:** McFarlane Aviation Products
- **Location:** 696 East 1700 Road, BALDWIN CITY, KANSAS, 66006
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing bars of aluminum stock into a CNC lathe machine. As the employee started the machine, he noticed a bar sticking out of the back of the lathe. As he went to grab it, the employee's right wrist area was struck by the bar. He sustained multiple fractures and lacerations to the right hand and wrist.

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