# Cuts, lacerations at ABCO Peerless Sprinkler Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20211211140` · 12/29/2021 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** ABCO Peerless Sprinkler Corporation
- **Location:** 140 Broadway, 7th Floor, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10005
- **NAICS:** 922160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder, cutting black iron with a bandsaw. The saw jumped and cut his left index finger (between the hand and the middle knuckle) to the bone. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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