# Cuts, lacerations at MERCURY PRODUCTS CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2015052620` · 5/5/2015 · SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** MERCURY PRODUCTS CORP.
- **Location:** 1201 S. MERCURY DRIVE, SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, 60193
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a punch press machine and relocated the feeder from the front to the back. The press was not de-energized at the time. The employee hit the feeder command by accident, and the part charged out of the machine and sliced his left bicep.

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