# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Meadow Burke
> OSHA SIR `2015074265` · 7/2/2015 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Meadow Burke
- **Location:** 7000 Will Rogers Blvd., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76140
- **NAICS:** 423810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a cutting machine that did not have the blade engaged.  He hit the lever that controls the up and down motion of the machine. Gravity pulled the machine down, and the blade struck his left hand.

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