# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Cardinal Color Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20161211607` · 12/13/2016 · PATERSON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cardinal Color Inc.
- **Location:** 50-56 1ST AVENUE, PATERSON, NEW JERSEY, 07524
- **NAICS:** 325130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a three-roll mill when his right hand was caught between the skirt and the rolls, cutting two tendons and requiring surgery.

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