# Fractures at Perdue Farms
> OSHA SIR `2016010304` · 1/13/2016 · PERRY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Perdue Farms
- **Location:** 250 Georgia Hwy, 247 Spur, PERRY, GEORGIA, 31069
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed to the top of an ergonomic stand and started talking to a coworker while his right forearm rested on a support bar. When the machine (line) started to come back up, his arm was pinned and fractured.

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