# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Prime Petro Services
> OSHA SIR `2021098271` · 9/24/2021 · LINCOLN, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Metal chips, particles
- **Secondary source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Prime Petro Services
- **Location:** unknown - open field, LINCOLN, ARKANSAS, 72744
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were standing about 10 feet apart as one of them prepared to use a handheld grinder to cut a metal pipe. When the employee turned on power to the grinder, a piece of the cutting wheel flew off and struck the other employee, injuring that employee's face and eye.

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