# Abrasions, scratches at TOTAL CONCRETE SERVICES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019077206` · 7/16/2019 · LONGMONT, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** TOTAL CONCRETE SERVICES, INC.
- **Location:** 321 Homestead Parkway, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80504
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling the pull cord on a generator. The cord jumped and wrapped around his right hand, then retracted and pulled the hand in, causing an abrasion across the hand and an abrasion on the index finger.

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