# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Timpte, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021087` · 2/5/2024 · DAVID CITY, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Timpte, Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Timpte Parkway, DAVID CITY, NEBRASKA, 68632
- **NAICS:** 336212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to place a sawhorse under the forks of a forklift. The forklift lowered its load onto the employee's hand, injuring the hand and lacerating the thumb.

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