# Cuts, lacerations at Green Research Center, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023087933` · 8/28/2023 · PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
## 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:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Green Research Center, LLC
- **Location:** 1624 Staunton Avenue, PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 26101
- **NAICS:** 999999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lowering a dock plate into place to unload a trailer when their finger was caught and pinched between the dock plate and the trailer. They sustained a left middle finger laceration.

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