# Fractures at PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY
> OSHA SIR `2015030401` · 3/26/2015 · CANASTOTA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY
- **Location:** 51 Madison Blvd, CANASTOTA, NEW YORK, 13032
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sweeping around the MTB Machine. He bent over at the base of the conveyor and backed into a rotating shaft sticking out of the machine. The shaft caught his jacket/vest and pulled his left arm into it, resulting in multiple fractures. The machine was not shut down at the time.

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