# Cuts, lacerations at JS Excavating Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018065748` · 6/12/2018 · JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** JS Excavating Inc.
- **Location:** 1314 Hwy 179, JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI, 65109
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of 15" pipe. When he got to the end of the cut, the pipe pinched, causing the saw to kick back and cut his left shoulder.

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