# Cuts, lacerations at Kellogg's
> OSHA SIR `2017021592` · 2/17/2017 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Kellogg's
- **Location:** 9601 F Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68127
- **NAICS:** 311230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting down in front of a machine observing the operation. While attempting to stand, the employee lost his balance and put an arm out to catch himself. The fleshy portion of his right forearm pushed through a gap in the machine's guard, lacerating it between the wrist and elbow.

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