# Fractures at Silgan Containers Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2019010708` · 1/21/2019 · NAPOLEON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Silgan Containers Manufacturing
- **Location:** 12-773 State Route 110 Suite 101, NAPOLEON, OHIO, 43545
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 21, 2019, at approximately 6:30 a.m., a seamer operator was attempting to remove a can end when their left arm was pinned between the pocket arm and the frame of the roto-feeder machine. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the left ulna and radius.

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