# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Prism Powder Coatings Ltd. USA
> OSHA SIR `2025043204` · 4/7/2025 · BRUNSWICK, OHIO
## 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  unspecified
- **Source:** Painting, priming, metal coating machinery
- **Secondary source:** Cleaning handtools  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Prism Powder Coatings Ltd. USA
- **Location:** 2890 Carquest Drive, BRUNSWICK, OHIO, 44212
- **NAICS:** 325510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 7, 2025, an employee was operating a hopper that feeds powdered paint when a rag in their hand was caught on the hopper blades. The employee sustained a torn tendon and severe wounds to their right hand and they were hospitalized for surgery.

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