# Cuts, lacerations at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
> OSHA SIR `2015107913` · 10/22/2015 · WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
## Employer
- **Name:** Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- **Location:** 266 Woods Hole Road, WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02543
- **NAICS:** 541712
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee cut his hand with a high pressure water jet.

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