# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Vibration Mountings and Controls, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024065682` · 6/25/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Stationary saws  band
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Vibration Mountings and Controls, Inc.
- **Location:** 11930 Brittmoore Park Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting metal using a band saw when his left forearm contacted the blade. The employee sustained a laceration that required surgery for a tendon and hospitalization.

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