# Fractures at Toyo Tires North America
> OSHA SIR `20191010372` · 10/3/2019 · WHITE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Toyo Tires North America
- **Location:** 3660 Highway 411, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a bobbin to clear a blockage on an extruder. While she was clearing the block, the equipment cycled, causing a second degree burn on her right hand and pinning her between the extruder and the cage guard. She broke four ribs.

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