# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Cooper Hatchery, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021108979` · 10/18/2021 · VAN WERT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Cooper Hatchery, Inc.
- **Location:** 6793 U.S. Route 127 N., VAN WERT, OHIO, 45891
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a metal rack and placing products onto it when their left hand was pinched between the rack and a post, resulting in an injury that required hospitalization.

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