# Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics
> OSHA SIR `2021043352` · 4/22/2021 · FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics
- **Location:** 3501 Mount Prospect Road, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
- **NAICS:** 561910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During a tooling change on a piece of equipment, a maintenance mechanic had just removed a heat plate when another employee walked in his direction. He flipped the hot plate toward his chest to keep it from touching the other employee and suffered a pulled or torn muscle in the upper left arm and shoulder.

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