# Cuts, lacerations at International Snubbing Services
> OSHA SIR `2015021285` · 2/10/2015 · ARNAUDVILLE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** International Snubbing Services
- **Location:** 190 Industries Lane, ARNAUDVILLE, LOUISIANA, 70512
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee was installing a TIW valve assembly for Blow Out Preventive (BOP) testing to get a pressure reading from the pipe. During the BOP process, the TIW assembly was sitting on top of the pipe when the pipe fell and struck the employee in the left foot causing lacerations.  Employee was Medevac'd to hospital to receive sutures in left foot and was kept overnight for observation.

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