# Cuts, lacerations at LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020076700` · 7/16/2020 · MONROE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc.
- **Location:** unknown, MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71201
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming a tree limb with a chainsaw. When the limb started to come down, the employee reached to grab it and the chainsaw cut his right wrist/hand, including an artery. The injury required surgery.

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