# Cuts, lacerations at Atmos Energy
> OSHA SIR `2021075431` · 7/2/2021 · LA PLACE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
## Employer
- **Name:** Atmos Energy
- **Location:** 769 West 5th Street, LA PLACE, LOUISIANA, 70069
- **NAICS:** 221210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was riding a Segway reading meters. As the employee was riding between two poles a wire that was hanging between the poles knocked him off the Segway. The employee struck his head and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized with a neck laceration.

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