# Cuts, lacerations at Fargo Glass and Paint Company
> OSHA SIR `2016064857` · 6/1/2016 · GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fargo Glass and Paint Company
- **Location:** Building 314, GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA, 58204
- **NAICS:** 238150
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting metal with a miter saw when the saw jammed and shot the metal backwards into the employee's hand, cutting a right thumb tendon.

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