# Open wounds, unspecified at Korff Holdings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20161110736` · 11/15/2016 · SALEM, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Open wounds, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Metal chips, particles
- **Secondary source:** Grinders, abraders
## Employer
- **Name:** Korff Holdings, LLC
- **Location:** 310 EAST EUCLID STREET, SALEM, OHIO, 44460
- **NAICS:** 331513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a grinding wheel when it broke and pieces struck his left bicep. He required surgery and overnight hospitalization.

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