# Cuts, lacerations at READINGTON FARMS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016098309` · 9/2/2016 · WHITEHOUSE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Elevators
## Employer
- **Name:** READINGTON FARMS, INC.
- **Location:** 12 MILL RD, WHITEHOUSE, NEW JERSEY, 08888
- **NAICS:** 311511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on the volley elevator when a blade from the elevator caught his left arm and lacerated the forearm.

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