# Cuts, lacerations at W-S Industrial Services
> OSHA SIR `2019043455` · 4/3/2019 · CORDOVA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** W-S Industrial Services
- **Location:** 22614 IL 84, CORDOVA, ILLINOIS, 61242
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 3, 2019, at about 9:10 a.m., a temporary employee was hydro-blasting inside a tanker trailer when he slipped backward. The hydro-lance crossed his left foot, causing lacerations that required hospitalization.

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