# Cuts, lacerations at Pentair, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017076742` · 7/20/2017 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Pentair, Inc
- **Location:** 3601 Fairbanks Ave, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66106
- **NAICS:** 333911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a grinder with a sanding disc when the disc came off and cut his left leg above the knee. He was hospitalized.

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