# Cuts, lacerations at FPL FOOD, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088589` · 8/20/2018 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** FPL FOOD, LLC
- **Location:** 1301 NEW SAVANNAH ROAD, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had just pushed meat across the roller and blade of a skinning machine when the roller grabbed the employee's skinning glove and pulled the employee's right index finger into the blade, lacerating it.

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