# Cuts, lacerations at Halverson Company
> OSHA SIR `2016021529` · 2/18/2016 · SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural
## Employer
- **Name:** Halverson Company
- **Location:** 235 Paxton Ave, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 84101
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee went into the silo to make adjustments on the grain sweep. A coworker did not know that the employee was in the silo and turned on the grain sweep, which lacerated the employee's leg.

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