# Cuts, lacerations at Mar-Jac Poultry
> OSHA SIR `2020098589` · 9/9/2020 · HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mar-Jac Poultry
- **Location:** 1301 James Street, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39401
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the paw picker while holding the lid of the machine open. The lid fell onto the employee's hand resulting in a cut on the right index finger that became infected and required surgery.

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