# Multiple types of open wounds at Ameri Fence Corporation of Kansas City
> OSHA SIR `2021087471` · 8/31/2021 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple types of open wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
- **Secondary source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ameri Fence Corporation of Kansas City
- **Location:** 2901 East 85th Street, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64132
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While handling the hydraulic lines of an excavator, an employee's hand was lacerated and injected with hydraulic fluid. The employee was hospitalized.

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