# Cuts, lacerations at Georgetown University
> OSHA SIR `2021109012` · 10/19/2021 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-power not determined
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgetown University
- **Location:** 3700 O Street, NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20057
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming a tree with a pole saw. The saw fell and lacerated the employee's right thigh.

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