# Cuts, lacerations at Save-a-lot
> OSHA SIR `2015075265` · 7/30/2015 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Save-a-lot
- **Location:** 11905 Superior Ave, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44106
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee cutting meat with a band saw in the meat room received a deep laceration to the right hand between the index and middle finger. The push plate guard was removed while the band saw was in operation.

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