# Cuts, lacerations at Cardi Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015041795` · 4/7/2015 · PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cardi Corporation
- **Location:** I 95/I 195 Pedestrian Bridge, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 02903
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a wooden 2-by-4 board.  As he cut close to his hand, the saw kicked back and pulled his gloved thumb into the blade, severely cutting his thumb just below the nail.

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