# Cuts, lacerations at Palm Harbor Homes
> OSHA SIR `2015075027` · 7/24/2015 · PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Paint
- **Secondary source:** Sprayers, air guns-paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Palm Harbor Homes
- **Location:** 605 S. Frontage Road, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33563
- **NAICS:** 321991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 7/24/15, an employee activated the trigger of a paint gun that was pointed at his hand.  The pressure of the paint cut his left index finger, which got infected. He was hospitalized.

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