# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Trans-Foam Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021097762` · 9/9/2021 · TALLMADGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Trans-Foam Inc
- **Location:** 281 Southwest Ave, TALLMADGE, OHIO, 44278
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing behind another employee who was tightening the blade on a bandsaw. A piece of metal from the tensioner spring bolt struck the employee in the knee.

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