# Cuts, lacerations at Green Plains Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019065537` · 6/2/2019 · YORK, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Conveyors-screw, auger
## Employer
- **Name:** Green Plains Inc.
- **Location:** 1414 Road "O", YORK, NEBRASKA, 68467
- **NAICS:** 325193
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking a conveyor through an inspection port. The employee's left hand was caught in the inspection port and lacerated, on the top and bottom, by the paddles on the auger. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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