# Cuts, lacerations at Black & Veatch
> OSHA SIR `2021032184` · 3/12/2021 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Black & Veatch
- **Location:** 3898 SW 43rd Ct, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33312
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were installing pipe supports when the top support slid and struck them both. One of the employees was hospitalized for lacerations and injuries to the ribs, face, and back of the head.

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