# Fractures at Jasper Wyman & Son
> OSHA SIR `20231211209` · 12/7/2023 · CHERRYFIELD, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Jasper Wyman & Son
- **Location:** 178 Main Street, CHERRYFIELD, MAINE, 04622
- **NAICS:** 311411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During a sanitation training event, an employee lost his balance. As he was catching himself, his hand contacted an auger and he suffered a broken arm. The guard for the auger had been removed at the time so the employee could demonstrate how to clean it.

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