# Abrasions at Falkner Farms, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024042886` · 4/2/2024 · MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Agricultural and garden machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cleaning handtools  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Falkner Farms, LLC
- **Location:** 35100 SR 64 E., MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA, 34251
- **NAICS:** 115114
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a grading line with a towel when the belt caught the towel and pulled their hand into the machine, skinning the top of their hand.

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