# Cuts, lacerations at Meridian Point Apartments
> OSHA SIR `2021087101` · 8/20/2021 · UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Other client or customer
- **Secondary source:** Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Meridian Point Apartments
- **Location:** 112 Confer Vista Drive, UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15401
- **NAICS:** 531311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was attacked by a tenant at an apartment complex. The tenant struck the employee in the head with a hammer, causing a laceration.

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