# Cuts, lacerations at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2018077390` · 7/21/2018 · WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** 4 Tanner Road, WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 01887
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 21, 2018, an employee shut the sliding door of a mail truck on their hand, causing a laceration that required surgery.

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