# Cuts, lacerations at Mac-Nett Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018077728` · 7/30/2018 · PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
## 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
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Mac-Nett Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 26100 LA-405, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 3,000-psi hose attached to the side of his vacuum truck. Water from the hose struck and lacerated his hand.

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