# Fractures at Batesville Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2015108138` · 10/8/2015 · VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Batesville Manufacturing
- **Location:** 687 Warrenton Lane, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39180
- **NAICS:** 339995
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was putting sticks onto a conveyor belt when his right hand and arm got caught in the conveyor resulting in three broken fingers, a fractured wrist and abrasions on the arm.

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