# Fractures at Acme Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023065279` · 6/15/2023 · ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Acme Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 1325 Pratt Blvd, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing out the tooling on the vertical machining center (VMC) when the table he was positioned on moved and crushed his pelvis between the platen table and the frame of the machine, resulting in a pelvic fracture. The machine was not guarded at the time.

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