# Cuts, lacerations at Insulation Technologies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017010648` · 1/20/2017 · BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object breaking in hand
- **Source:** Windows, openings
## Employer
- **Name:** Insulation Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** 640 Magazine Street, BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA, 70037
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a window pane on the third floor of a building when the window broke and the glass fell into the fold of the employee's arm, lacerating it and severing two veins.

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