# Cuts, lacerations at FERRARA FIRE APPARATUS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20171212372` · 12/29/2017 · HOLDEN, LOUISIANA
## 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:** Table saws
- **Secondary source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** FERRARA FIRE APPARATUS, INC.
- **Location:** 27855 JAMES CHAPEL RD. N., HOLDEN, LOUISIANA, 70744
- **NAICS:** 336120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to cut metal when the metal became caught in the machine and kicked the employee's right hand into the blade, lacerating the third, fourth, and fifth digits.

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