# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Celadon DP, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024109638` · 10/16/2024 · PASADENA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Trash compactors, shredders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Celadon DP, LLC
- **Location:** Celadon DP, LLC, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77507
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using compressed air to blow dust from inside and around an industrial baler when the baler clamped down on their right hand and lower arm. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture and laceration to the hand and lower forearm.

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