# Cuts, lacerations at Georgia-Pacific LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191212963` · 12/17/2019 · BREWTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia-Pacific LLC
- **Location:** 32224 Highway 31, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 36427
- **NAICS:** 322130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to load paper onto trucks and was cutting a nylon cord with a paper knife when the knife severely lacerated his right hand. Gloves were not worn at the time of the incident.

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