# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Flexco Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023065184` · 6/12/2023 · TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Flexco Corporation
- **Location:** 1401 East 6th Street, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA, 35674
- **NAICS:** 326299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was aligning the guide on the in-puller machine when his left arm was caught in the in-puller. The employee sustained damage to an artery in their left shoulder/back, an avulsion to the left elbow, and cuts on their left arm.

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