# Cuts, lacerations at HOME DEPOT
> OSHA SIR `20171211789` · 12/12/2017 · CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** HOME DEPOT
- **Location:** 390 THF Blvd., CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI, 63005
- **NAICS:** 444130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a wooden board when the saw slipped and cut his left-hand palm area. He was hospitalized overnight.

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