# Cuts, lacerations at Petroleum Service Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20211210768` · 12/15/2021 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Petroleum Service Corporation
- **Location:** Exxon Mobile Chemical Plant, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70805
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee 1 was performing water jetting work. Employee 2 was struck by the pressurized water and sustained a laceration to their upper left leg.

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