# Cuts, lacerations at Suncoast Post Tension
> OSHA SIR `20191111469` · 11/4/2019 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Suncoast Post Tension
- **Location:** 10830 Iota Dr, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78217
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually tying a cable on an automatic cut line that was malfunctioning. When the machine unjammed, it began operating while the employee's hand was in a pinch point area. The employee suffered a laceration from the middle of the middle and ring fingers down to the wrist on his left arm and was hospitalized.

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