# Cuts, lacerations at TRIUMPH FOODS LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016021212` · 2/8/2016 · SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **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 LLC
- **Location:** 5302 STOCKYARDS EXPRESSWAY, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64504
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was attempting to slice a meat product using a knife, the blade lacerated the employee's abdomen just above the belly guard.

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