# Multiple sprains, strains, tears at Radial
> OSHA SIR `2016076335` · 7/13/2016 · GROVEPORT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple sprains, strains, tears
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
- **Secondary source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
## Employer
- **Name:** Radial
- **Location:** 62180 Port Road, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working under a conveyor belt. When he reached for a non-moving part, his shirt sleeve was caught in the conveyor belt. His hand was then pulled into the belt, causing a strain and sprain to the wrist, minor burns from the belt's friction, and ligament tears on the first and second fingers.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*