# Bruises, contusions at Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021075780` · 7/14/2021 · COWEN, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 185 Leslie Sawmill Road, COWEN, WEST VIRGINIA, 26206
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding a chipper machine when a board slab shifted, hitting him and knocking him to the floor. He suffered contusions to the right shoulder and hip.

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