# Cuts, lacerations at Waupaca Foundry Inc. (Plant 1)
> OSHA SIR `2019022056` · 2/24/2019 · WAUPACA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** Waupaca Foundry Inc. (Plant 1)
- **Location:** 406 N. Division St., WAUPACA, WISCONSIN, 54981
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 25, 2019, at approximately 11:00 a.m., an employee lacerated their left forearm on a grinding wheel. The employee was cutting a 2" pipe for replacement.

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