# Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at LP Building Products
> OSHA SIR `2018055083` · 5/24/2018 · NEW LIMERICK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** LP Building Products
- **Location:** 240 Station Road, NEW LIMERICK, MAINE, 04761
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sucking bark and debris from a water tank when the hose clogged. The employee attempted to remove the clog and his arm was sucked into the hose up to his shoulder. He was hospitalized for a bicep injury.

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