# Cuts, lacerations at Historic Bethlehem Partnership, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088642` · 8/21/2018 · BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Historic Bethlehem Partnership, Inc.
- **Location:** 1762 Water Works, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18018
- **NAICS:** 712110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was greasing a waterwheel as part of minor servicing when his hand slipped and became stuck in the waterwheel sprocket, causing hand lacerations that required hospitalization and surgery.

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