# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Superior Diesel Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024098656` · 9/17/2024 · SEVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Other product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery
- **Secondary source:** Multiple engine and mechanical parts, whole engine
## Employer
- **Name:** Superior Diesel Inc
- **Location:** 220 West Greenwich Road, SEVILLE, OHIO, 44273
- **NAICS:** 333618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was test running a bare engine on an engine stand using a wiring harness and instrument panel. Hardware that was left in the flywheel snagged the wiring harness that was used for test running. This accelerated the instrument panel attached to the harness in a circular motion and it struck the employee in the face, chest, and leg. The employee sustained chest contusions and lacerations to their face and leg.

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