# Cuts, lacerations at American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098594` · 9/7/2017 · MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
## 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:** Surfacing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 2809 S Harbor City Blvd, MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32901
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a sash on a window when his hand slipped and his left forearm contacted the repair tool he was using, lacerating it. He was hospitalized for surgery.

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