# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Progressive Converting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022032232` · 3/11/2022 · APPLETON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Progressive Converting, Inc.
- **Location:** 2430 E Glendale Ave, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54911
- **NAICS:** 322299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a section of a machine, helping investigate a jam. The machine was activated and a part closed in on the employee, who was pinned between the forks of the machine. The employee suffered a pinched artery and a swollen stomach.

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