# Fractures at Southwest Gin, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `20171111207` · 11/22/2017 · MORTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Harvesting and threshing machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Southwest Gin, Ltd.
- **Location:** 1169 FM 1169, MORTON, TEXAS, 79346
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling tarps when his right arm was caught in a roller, resulting in an open compound fracture to the right forearm. He was hospitalized.

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