# Cuts, lacerations at Southern Heating and Cooling, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010349` · 10/6/2018 · GADSDEN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Ducts
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Heating and Cooling, Inc.
- **Location:** Fehrer Automotive, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35903
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was handing a piece of ductwork to a coworker when it slipped from his hand and landed on the ground on top of his left wrist. He suffered a deep laceration to the wrist.

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