# Cuts, lacerations at HydroChem Industrial Cleaning LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211110143` · 11/23/2021 · WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** HydroChem Industrial Cleaning LLC
- **Location:** 10 Electric Street, WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO, 45381
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning with a pressure washer gun when the pressurized water contacted his foot and ankle, resulting in a laceration.

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