# Cuts, lacerations at Talladega Foundry & Machine Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021702` · 2/23/2022 · TALLADEGA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Talladega Foundry & Machine Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 726 Stone Avenue, TALLADEGA, ALABAMA, 35160
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left ring finger was caught in the ingoing nip point of a belt and pulley, part of an exhaust system. The fingertip was crushed and the finger was lacerated; the employee also suffered lacerations to the index and middle fingers.

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