# Cuts, lacerations at King Supply Co
> OSHA SIR `2020088195` · 8/28/2020 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** King Supply Co
- **Location:** 9611 E. RL Thornton Frwy, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75228
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was helping with a bundle of steel when a vertical row of 7 pieces of 2" tubing began to fall over. He reached out with his right arm to catch them, and when he pulled his arm back, his upper arm brushed against the end of one of the tubes, resulting in a laceration.

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