# Bruises, contusions at Molded Fiber Glass Companies
> OSHA SIR `2018032955` · 3/27/2018 · LINESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Molded Fiber Glass Companies
- **Location:** 6175 Route 6, LINESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16424
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to hook up an airline for an air sander. The employee's left arm was between the straining rod and control box of a press when it became caught between a caution sign on the straining rod and the control box. The employee suffered left arm contusions near the elbow area, requiring hospitalization.

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