# Cuts, lacerations at Preferred On Site Fleet Services
> OSHA SIR `2018055270` · 5/30/2018 · TYLER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Preferred On Site Fleet Services
- **Location:** 3997 N Northeast Loop 323, TYLER, TEXAS, 75708
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using the pull cord to start the air compressor when the cord snapped and he fell approximately three feet off the service truck. The employee sustained lacerations to the face as well as head and arm numbness.

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