# Fractures at Primrose Candy Company
> OSHA SIR `2015074685` · 7/15/2015 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Primrose Candy Company
- **Location:** 2700 N Karlov Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60639
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the lollipop machine. Her right hand was caught by the drive pulley which subsequently pulled her arm into the machine up to her shoulder. She was admitted to the hospital for surgery to repair her broken right arm.

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