# Fractures at Hansen Plastics Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020043836` · 4/27/2020 · ELGIN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hansen Plastics Corporation
- **Location:** 2758 Alft Lane, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60124
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a mold block using an overhead crane. The block broke the employee's left arm and crushed the employee's right arm and hand.

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