# Cuts, lacerations at Harty Tractor Service
> OSHA SIR `2016064989` · 6/6/2016 · DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Harty Tractor Service
- **Location:** Villages of Halifax II, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32114
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut an 8-inch, old clay pipe to replace it with a PVC sewer pipe. The saw kicked back and the blade went through the employee's face shield, lacerating his skin from his right chin to his right ear. He was hospitalized.

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