# Cuts, lacerations at VPP Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023010547` · 1/18/2023 · NORWALK, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** VPP Group, LLC
- **Location:** 19081 Highway 71 East, NORWALK, WISCONSIN, 54648
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was butchering a cow when the cow's reflexes activated and caused the employee to lacerate their forearm with their knife.

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