# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at GE Power -- Steam Turbine Generator Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2017088010` · 8/20/2017 · SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** GE Power -- Steam Turbine Generator Manufacturing
- **Location:** 1 RIVER RD., SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12345
- **NAICS:** 333611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 8/20/2017, at approximately 11:35 a.m., an employee was bagging a rotor assembly when the load shifted, pinching the employee's hand between the rotor assembly and the saddle of a skid and causing possible ligament damage.

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