# Fractures at McMaster-Carr Supply Company
> OSHA SIR `20231211316` · 12/12/2023 · AURORA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** McMaster-Carr Supply Company
- **Location:** 200 Aurora Industrial Parkway, AURORA, OHIO, 44202
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unnesting tote bags when her grip slipped and the back of her left hand hit a box containing a steel step stool that was adjacent to the tote bags. The employee's hand was fractured.

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