# Fractures at AAK Foodservice
> OSHA SIR `2020076872` · 7/21/2020 · HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** AAK Foodservice
- **Location:** 465 Hillside Ave, HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY, 07205
- **NAICS:** 722310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing excess butter from a machine when the filler caught the employee's disposable glove, forcing their finger into the mold. The employee sustained lacerations and fractures to two areas of their left middle finger.

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