# Cuts, lacerations at United Catering Operations
> OSHA SIR `2018021638` · 2/16/2018 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United Catering Operations
- **Location:** George Bush International Airport, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 722310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing out of a truck and slipped. His leg hit a broken part of the truck's bumper causing a severe cut to his right calf. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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