# Cuts, lacerations at UTLX Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015031101` · 3/10/2015 · GEISMAR, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forehead
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** UTLX Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 4338 Highway 73, GEISMAR, LOUISIANA, 70734
- **NAICS:** 336510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Worker was sitting on top of a railroad tank car changing a threaded valve. He slipped and fell approximately 11 feet to the ground below  striking his shoulder and lacerating his forhead requiring three stitches and five staples to close.

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