# Cuts, lacerations at North Texas Contracting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019021914` · 2/20/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** North Texas Contracting, Inc.
- **Location:** 2300 North Field St, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75201
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a piece of rebar while another employee was cutting it with a cut-off saw when the saw kicked to the side and into the employee's arm, causing a laceration to the right forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

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