# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at StartKleen Legacy LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010801` · 1/25/2024 · CENTER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
- **Secondary source:** "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems
## Employer
- **Name:** StartKleen Legacy LLC
- **Location:** 1019 Shelbyville Street, CENTER, TEXAS, 75935
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a chicken breast processor. A hook caught her hand and pulled it toward a pulley that lacerated it, tearing tendons and an artery. The machine was not locked out at the time of the incident.

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