# Fractures at Poly-America, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2024010216` · 1/9/2024 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Poly-America, L.P.
- **Location:** 2000 W. Marshall Drive, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75051
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a turret. They removed a panel to view the turret's bearings, and their left hand was pulled into the rotating turret, resulting in a fracture.

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