# Fractures at Koontz-Wagner Custom Controls, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087916` · 8/17/2017 · HOUSTON, 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:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Koontz-Wagner Custom Controls, Inc.
- **Location:** 6510 Bourgeois Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77066
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending sheet metal on a press brake when it cycled and crushed his left arm, breaking it and requiring hospitalization.

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