# Fractures at Cerro Flow Products, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025043244` · 4/8/2025 · EAST SAINT LOUIS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Lathes
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Cerro Flow Products, LLC
- **Location:** 3000 Mississippi Avenue, EAST SAINT LOUIS, ILLINOIS, 62206
- **NAICS:** 331421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was polishing a bar on the lathe with sandpaper when the bar wrapped around the employee's glove and pulled it off. The employee sustained fractures to their index finger, wrist, and a knuckle.

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