# Cuts, lacerations at Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201111221` · 11/30/2020 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC
- **Location:** 2233 26th Street SW, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18103
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in training. While a coil was being lifted, the crane swung back, pinching his hand between a skid and a metal plate. The employee was hospitalized and required stitches to the hand.

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