# Cuts, lacerations at Walmart Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021868` · 2/28/2022 · SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 17961 S. US Highway 441, SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA, 34491
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pocket knife to cut the zip ties off a package for a customer. The knife slipped and impaled his left hand between the thumb and index finger causing a laceration.

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