# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032583` · 3/19/2020 · ELBERTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
- **Secondary source:** Suits, coats, jackets
## Employer
- **Name:** Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Pilgrim's Pride, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was scrubbing the framework of a conveyor belt. The belt had been removed. The sprockets on the running shaft snagged the employee's jacket and pulled his arm between the framework and the shaft. The employee suffered lacerations and other injuries to the lower left arm and was hospitalized.

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