# Cuts, lacerations at Midwest Pertroleum
> OSHA SIR `2016076839` · 7/27/2016 · LONEDELL, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Pertroleum
- **Location:** 8806 Little Indian Creek, LONEDELL, MISSOURI, 63060
- **NAICS:** 445120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was jacking up a wall and using a ratchet strap during construction activities when the strap came loose and struck the employee's right leg, seriously lacerating it.

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