# Fractures at McWane, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022010633` · 1/21/2022 · ANNISTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** McWane, Inc.
- **Location:** 1501 West 17th Street, ANNISTON, ALABAMA, 36202
- **NAICS:** 331523
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a 14-inch flange into a vertical fixture. The employee removed hooks from the flange to adjust it in the fixture; the flange fell out of the fixture and caught the employee's left hand against the machine. The employee's ring and little fingers were broken.

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