# Bruises, contusions at United Dairy, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043011` · 4/5/2022 · CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Stacking machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** United Dairy, Inc.
- **Location:** 508 Roane Street, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25302
- **NAICS:** 424430
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was leaning on the stacking machine holding a flashlight for another maintenance employee when the machine activated. The employee's elbow was caught by the stacking machine resulting in contusions to the elbow.

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