# Cuts, lacerations at TURNER CONSTRUCTION
> OSHA SIR `2016098617` · 9/12/2016 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **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:** TURNER CONSTRUCTION
- **Location:** 435 E 30th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10016
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting insulation with a knife when his hand slipped, cutting and puncturing his upper right forearm. He required surgery.

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