# Cuts, lacerations at HERITAGE PROPERTIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017010380` · 1/12/2017 · KILMICHAEL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** HERITAGE PROPERTIES, INC.
- **Location:** 429 Vaiden-Kilmichael, KILMICHAEL, MISSISSIPPI, 39747
- **NAICS:** 531110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a tree mulcher to clear trees and brushes for a fence. The mulcher had not completely shut down when his hand contacted the belts, lacerating two of his fingers.

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