# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at McWilliams Forge Company
> OSHA SIR `2023021300` · 2/10/2023 · ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Scrap metal
- **Secondary source:** Forging machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** McWilliams Forge Company
- **Location:** 387 Franklin Avenue, ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, 07866
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a steam hammer when a piece of metal was expelled from the equipment and struck the employee, knocking him to the ground. The employee sustained an abdominal injury.

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