# Fractures at Tri-Lakes Services Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025032228` · 3/8/2025 · VALLIANT, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Non-passenger struck by rail vehicle
- **Source:** Rail vehicle  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri-Lakes Services Inc
- **Location:** 890 IP Lane, VALLIANT, OKLAHOMA, 74764
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to couple two railcars together, holding the lever with one hand and the coupler with the other hand. The locomotive then backed up and his left arm got caught in the coupler, resulting in a broken arm and a broken little finger.

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