# Cuts, lacerations at Walmart #1749
> OSHA SIR `2021054190` · 5/22/2021 · SOMERSWORTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart #1749
- **Location:** 59 Walton's Way, SOMERSWORTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03878
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bringing pallets down from the top of the steel shelving using a walkie stacker forklift. His hand got caught between the shelving and the forklift. As the employee tried to free his hand, he suffered a deep laceration that required surgery and hospitalization to repair.

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