# Cuts, lacerations at Fabcon Precast, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021064722` · 6/10/2021 · NANTICOKE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Fabcon Precast, LLC
- **Location:** Kosciuszko Street & College Drive, NANTICOKE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18634
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a spray paint hopper bucket with a pressure washer. The employee reached down to adjust the position of the bucket with his left hand when his left index finger contacted the water from the pressure washer, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.

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