# Cuts, lacerations at Publix Super Markets, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016076215` · 7/11/2016 · LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Super Markets, Inc
- **Location:** 3700 N. Federal Highway, LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FLORIDA, 33064
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut curry chicken (small chicken with bone) when his right index finger contacted the blade and was lacerated. He was hospitalized for surgery.

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