# Cuts, lacerations at Pensacola Stevedore Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016054565` · 5/24/2016 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Pensacola Stevedore Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 720A South Barracks Street, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32502
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the fluids on a forklift when he lost his footing. His right arm was impaled by the forklift's muffler guard, tearing an artery, tendons, and muscles. He was hospitalized.

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