# Cuts, lacerations at RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2022031918` · 3/2/2022 · CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- **Location:** 100 Atlantic Avenue, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, 08104
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A metal cage was being moved with a telehandler. An employee was adjusting the rigging for the cage when the telehandler's forks were lowered. The forks pinched the employee's left little finger against the cage, causing a laceration to the fingertip that required a skin graft.

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