# Cuts, lacerations at Triumph Foods
> OSHA SIR `2015096852` · 9/18/2015 · SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Triumph Foods
- **Location:** 5302 Stockyards Expressway, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64504
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing shank bone from a ham with a five inch de-boning knife. The knife slipped and struck his left forearm resulting in a 2 to 3cm laceration just below the elbow.

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