# Fractures at Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087487` · 8/6/2017 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-live roller
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.
- **Location:** 1001 N. Cockrell Hill Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75211
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a lettuce core from a conveyor when her glove and then left forearm was caught between the conveyor and a roller. She broke her forearm and required hospitalization.

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