# Cuts, lacerations at Raffield Fisheries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212440` · 12/3/2019 · PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
- **Source:** Commercial fishing vessel
- **Secondary source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Raffield Fisheries, Inc.
- **Location:** 7141 Grassy Point Rd., PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, 32405
- **NAICS:** 713930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 03, 2019, a maintenance employee was working in a commercial fishing boat's engine room to install a new deck. While he was using a slide grinder to grind a piece of metal, the grinder became stuck and then kicked back, lacerating his right hand. He was hospitalized.

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