# Cuts, lacerations at OSI Industries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032483` · 3/16/2020 · WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** OSI Industries, LLC
- **Location:** 711 Industrial Drive, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking a metal disk used for metal detection in food. The metal disk fell. When the employee reached up beneath the conveyor for the disk, their glove got stuck in the conveyor which caused a laceration to the middle of the employee's right hand. The employee required surgery.

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