# Fractures at J & C Machine Fabricating Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016010540` · 1/20/2016 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metalworking lathes
## Employer
- **Name:** J & C Machine Fabricating Inc.
- **Location:** 1070 Neosho Ave., BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70802
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's jacket sleeve got caught in a lathe pulling and twisting the employee's left arm and breaking it. The break required surgery to repair.

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