# Cuts, lacerations at Locke Investments, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022064943` · 6/8/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** Locke Investments, LLC
- **Location:** 700 Almeda Genoa Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77047
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting rebar with a rebar cutting and bending machine. The rebar lifted his left hand against the top guard of the point of operation, causing lacerations to the middle and ring fingers.

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