# Cuts, lacerations at Morrison Healthcare Food Services @ Norwalk Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2015063646` · 6/12/2015 · NORWALK, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Morrison Healthcare Food Services @ Norwalk Hospital
- **Location:** 34 Maple Street, NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, 06850
- **NAICS:** 722310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On Friday, June 12, 2015, an employee sustained a puncture/laceration while working the grill in the cafeteria at Norwalk Hospital. The employee was using a boning knife to slice a roll/bread that had not been adequately pre-sliced. He held the roll in his right hand and the knife in his left hand. While attempting to cut the roll, he punctured/lacerated his right forearm.

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