# Bruises, contusions at Amcor Flexibles North America
> OSHA SIR `2022054154` · 5/12/2022 · WEST HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
- **Secondary source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Amcor Flexibles North America
- **Location:** 20 Jaycee Drive, WEST HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18202
- **NAICS:** 326111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a bag machine. A forklift placed a pallet on the conveyor. When the forklift pulled back out, the pallet tipped and a plastic roll (weighing approximately 1000 lbs.) fell off the pallet, pinning the employee's leg between the work station and the conveyor. The employee sustained a hematoma to the lower leg.

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