# Cuts, lacerations at Huntington Ingalls Industries
> OSHA SIR `2015096971` · 9/22/2015 · NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Huntington Ingalls Industries
- **Location:** 4101 Washington Avenue, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23607
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee fell in the workplace and suffered a laceration injury to the elbow.  The elbow became infected and the employee was hospitalized.

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