# Fractures at ABB Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018044112` · 4/29/2018 · CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** ABB Inc.
- **Location:** 101 Kuhlman Drive, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, 39059
- **NAICS:** 335311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was winding tape onto a condenser when the employee's glove became caught on the tape, which then pulled the employee's arm in and around the condenser. The employee's arm broke and required surgery.

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