# Cuts, lacerations at Ferrara Candy Company
> OSHA SIR `2016042799` · 4/4/2016 · BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Ferrara Candy Company
- **Location:** 3000 Washington Blvd,, BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS, 60104
- **NAICS:** 311340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming candy on the forming line when his glove was caught by the rollers and his right hand was pulled into the machine. He was hospitalized after receiving a deep laceration on the webbing of his right hand between his index and middle fingers.

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