# Cuts, lacerations at Genpak, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211210853` · 12/17/2021 · CARTHAGE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Genpak, LLC
- **Location:** 505 E. Cotton Street, CARTHAGE, TEXAS, 75633
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a tape measure to gauge the width of a plastic sheet as it went into an oven. The tape measure got caught on the sheet and was pulled in. The employee was caught between the sheet and the idle roller, suffering a cut to the arm.

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