# Cuts, lacerations at United Rentals (North America), Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032166` · 3/6/2020 · DONALDSONVILLE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United Rentals (North America), Inc.
- **Location:** 2235 Hwy 70, DONALDSONVILLE, LOUISIANA, 70346
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A service technician was installing rental equipment attachments. As he was inserting a retaining ring, the equipment attachment fell and his left index finger was caught and lacerated between the ground and the attachment. He was hospitalized and had surgery on his left index finger.

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