# Cuts, lacerations at MK Industries
> OSHA SIR `2018054468` · 5/8/2018 · JEANERETTE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** MK Industries
- **Location:** 6814 East Admiral Doyle Dr., JEANERETTE, LOUISIANA, 70544
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was grinding a piece of metal and set the grinder down. Their hand made contact with the grinder before it stopped spinning. Two fingers on the left hand were cut.

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