# Cuts, lacerations at K. B. Aruda Construction Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022065114` · 6/13/2022 · SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** K. B. Aruda Construction Inc
- **Location:** 32 Jaques Street, SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02143
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bucking a tree branch when their arm contacted the chainsaw. The employee sustained an injury requiring stitches and hospitalization.

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