# Cuts, lacerations at High Reach Company
> OSHA SIR `2023109530` · 10/16/2023 · LAND O LAKES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** High Reach Company
- **Location:** Bexley Apartments, LAND O LAKES, FLORIDA, 34638
- **NAICS:** 532412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a broken tie rod on a forklift. The tie rod came loose and lacerated his right forearm.

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