# Cuts, lacerations at Aramark Uniform Services
> OSHA SIR `2015096914` · 9/21/2015 · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ear(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** Aramark Uniform Services
- **Location:** 1200 Russell Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57104
- **NAICS:** 81233
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The lift gate chain broke on an employee's delivery truck while he was unloading a cage full of garments. He struck his head on one of the brackets that holds the lift gate when it is in the up position, lacerating his ear.

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