# Cuts, lacerations at Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020098994` · 9/22/2020 · WESTBROOK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sledges, sledgehammers
## Employer
- **Name:** Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc
- **Location:** 160 Warren Avenue, WESTBROOK, MAINE, 04092
- **NAICS:** 423810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a sledgehammer to loosen dirt from the inside of an excavator bucket. A piece of the bucket tooth broke off, struck the employee's right leg, and lacerated it.

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