# Cuts, lacerations at R. Brooks Mechanical, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066572` · 6/29/2019 · NEWARK, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Sheet metal
## Employer
- **Name:** R. Brooks Mechanical, Inc.
- **Location:** 591 College Square  Suite 300, NEWARK, DELAWARE, 19711
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing sheet metal when a panel of the metal slipped out of his hands and cut his left arm, lacerating an artery. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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