# Cuts, lacerations at Weis Markets, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2020077113` · 7/29/2020 · SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Weis Markets, Incorporated
- **Location:** 1000 South Second Street, SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17801
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lubricating the lift cylinder of a powered industrial truck. When grease lubricant was injected, it came out of a crack in the truck's grease hose and perforated the skin of the employee's right palm. The employee was hospitalized.

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