# Fractures at Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2015021139` · 2/4/2015 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.
- **Location:** ExxonMobil Chemical, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70805
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee was offloading a structural beam in a laydown yard.  When the beam was lowered, it rotated, and the employee's hand was caught between the cribbing and bracing.  As a result, the employee broke his third, fourth, and fifth fingers (metacarpals). The employee was hospitalized later that day.

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