# Crushing injuries at President Container Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022043234` · 4/13/2022 · MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** President Container Group, LLC
- **Location:** 290 Ballard Road, MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, 10940
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been feeding a hogger machine when it jammed. The employee then entered the machine and his arm became caught between two shafts, resulting in a crushing injury. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

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