# Cuts, lacerations at Wabtec Services
> OSHA SIR `2023054575` · 5/23/2023 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Wabtec Services
- **Location:** 8701 Elmwood Ave, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64153
- **NAICS:** 335312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a suspended skate on a frame assembly when the chain holding the skate was cut. The skate fell and the employee's right hand and wrist were caught between the skate and the frame, resulting in lacerations.

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