# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at JDJ Operations, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020098366` · 9/2/2020 · MOULTRIE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** JDJ Operations, LLC
- **Location:** 222 Industrial Drive, MOULTRIE, GEORGIA, 31788
- **NAICS:** 331521
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

When an employee turned the control on the robotic extruder machine to auto the sensor on the gate malfunctioned and allowed the robot to operate. The robot swung and hit the employee on the right side causing broken ribs and a punctured lung.

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