# Cuts, lacerations at Rowens Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2015085676` · 8/12/2015 · WERNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Rowens Enterprises
- **Location:** Timberlake Development, WERNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19565
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder putting up the angle iron at the garage door of a new home when the angle iron fell and struck the hose used for the spray painting operation performed by a different contractor on site. The employee came down off the ladder and attempted to stop the leaking paint which resulted in a laceration and latex paint being injected into his hand.

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