# Cuts, lacerations at Glazing Systems Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017032582` · 3/21/2017 · KENT, OHIO
## 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:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Glazing Systems Inc.
- **Location:** 330 Tallmadge Rd, Bldg A, KENT, OHIO, 44240
- **NAICS:** 238150
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting aluminum stock on a table saw. A piece of metal kicked back and severed the tendon to the thumb on the right hand.

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