# Cuts, lacerations at St. James Place of Baton Rouge
> OSHA SIR `2022076212` · 7/15/2022 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-power not determined
## Employer
- **Name:** St. James Place of Baton Rouge
- **Location:** 333 Lee Dr., BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70808
- **NAICS:** 623311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut a tree root. The saw slipped and cut the employee above the knee.

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