# Fractures at Rockaway ShopRite Associates, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023109515` · 10/15/2023 · DOVER, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Meat, poultry, seafood
## Employer
- **Name:** Rockaway ShopRite Associates, Inc
- **Location:** 437 Route 46 East, DOVER, NEW JERSEY, 07801
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting neck bones with a band saw when a bone pushed his right hand into the saw, resulting in a comminuted fracture of the distal phalanx of the fourth digit.

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