# Cuts, lacerations at Morton Buildings, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021054236` · 5/24/2021 · PRINCEVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Morton Buildings, Inc.
- **Location:** W Legion Hall Rd, PRINCEVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61559
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing purlins on the roof of a new building. The employee fell on the roof surface and the back of his right arm was caught on a purlin clip as he was falling. He suffered a laceration to the arm and was hospitalized for surgery.

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