# Fractures at GE Generators
> OSHA SIR `20161110693` · 11/14/2016 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
## Employer
- **Name:** GE Generators
- **Location:** 8301 Scenic Highway, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32514
- **NAICS:** 423120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was using a torqueing tool to torque a brake disc when his left index finger was caught between the tool's reaction arm and the bolt pack. His finger broke and was lacerated, requiring hospitalization.

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