# Cuts, lacerations at Walsingham Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015118528` · 11/11/2015 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** Walsingham Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 1512 Boone Avenue, BRONX, NEW YORK, 10460
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee using a 4 ft. high A-frame ladder missed a step coming down and reached out to grab a metal stud, cutting the palm of his left hand.

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