# Cuts, lacerations at Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016099266` · 9/29/2016 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co.
- **Location:** 4045 West Throndale Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60646
- **NAICS:** 332612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a grinding machine when he heard an unusual noise coming from the machine. He turned the machine off and looked inside. Something then flew out of the belt drive area and struck him in the face. He fell backwards and struck his head on the concrete floor, lacerating his lip and head and sustaining a concussion.

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