# Fractures at Poly-America, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2016010489` · 1/18/2016 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Lathes, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
## Employer
- **Name:** Poly-America, L.P.
- **Location:** 2000 W. Marshall Drive, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75051
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a lathe when his sleeve got caught in the rotating shaft. His left arm was pulled in and broken.

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