# Cuts, lacerations at STRUCTURAL STEEL SERVICES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019010673` · 1/19/2019 · MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** STRUCTURAL STEEL SERVICES, INC.
- **Location:** 6215 Saint Louis St., MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI, 39307
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sharpening a chalk stone using a 7-inch hand held grinder. The employee was struck by the grinder and sustained a laceration to the right wrist requiring hospitalization.

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