# Cuts, lacerations at Tenaris Hickman LP
> OSHA SIR `2016076549` · 7/19/2016 · BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Scrap metal
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
## Employer
- **Name:** Tenaris Hickman LP
- **Location:** 5000 N County Rd 967, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a cutting torch to cut a strip of steel from a master coil cylinder. The strip of steel that was under tension struck the employee in the stomach.

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