# Fractures at Gunite Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020021395` · 2/12/2020 · ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gunite Corporation
- **Location:** 302 Peoples Ave., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61104
- **NAICS:** 331513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting filters in molds in a molding machine. The employee's leg was pinched and broken between the foundry mold carriage and a roller bracket.

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