# Cuts, lacerations at Vallourec USA Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20221210705` · 12/9/2022 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Vallourec USA Corporation
- **Location:** 2669 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44510
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee working in the threading department was using a tool to move a pipe into position in a machine. The machine jogged, causing the pipe to move toward the employee and pin their hand between the pipe and a pipe stop. The employee sustained a laceration to their right wrist.

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