# Cuts, lacerations at Linden Ponds, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201110875` · 11/17/2020 · HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Linden Ponds, Inc.
- **Location:** 300 LINDEN PONDS WAY, HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, 02043
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying clean dishes from the dishwasher to the plate caddy when he fell. The plates broke when they struck the floor and the employee landed on top of the broken plates causing lacerations to his hands and forearms. The laceration on his right forearm required surgery and hospitalization.

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