# Cuts, lacerations at MASSANA CONSTRUCTION INC
> OSHA SIR `20181011043` · 10/25/2018 · CHILLICOTHE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Pressure lines, except hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** MASSANA CONSTRUCTION INC
- **Location:** 272 Hospital Rd, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO, 45601
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to work on an 8" water line when it erupted, striking the employee in the left leg and causing a deep laceration that required 100 stitches.

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