# Cuts, lacerations at JB Pinnacle Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181112087` · 11/26/2018 · KATY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(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:** JB Pinnacle Group, LLC
- **Location:** W. Webber Construction Yard, KATY, TEXAS, 77494
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting 2x2 stakes out of 2x4 material with a circular saw. He was making vertical cuts when the cut went through the material and down his right leg, causing an 8- to 10-inch laceration to his lower leg (below the knee and above the ankle) that cut an artery.

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