# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Viaflex
> OSHA SIR `2022076622` · 7/28/2022 · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Viaflex
- **Location:** 821 West Algonquin Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57103
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to place tape on and feed paper through a machine spindle. When the employee tried to feed paper through the spindle to test the machine, the machine started up and pulled in the employee's arms, causing compression injuries to both.

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