# Cuts, lacerations at POLAR TANK TRAILER
> OSHA SIR `2015063677` · 6/15/2015 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** POLAR TANK TRAILER
- **Location:** 4825 E. Kearney St., SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65803
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 4:45 p.m., on Monday, June 15, an employee was working on a metal frame near the paint booth. When he moved the frame to prepare for the next stage of work, a second frame fell from a stand onto his arm, lacerating his left bicep. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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