# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022109411` · 10/26/2022 · SHIPPINGPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
- **Secondary source:** Containers-pressurized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
- **Location:** Beaver Valley Power Station, SHIPPINGPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15077
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees set up a platform to perform hydraulic tensioning on the manway covers. The segments were brought up to the desired pressure. An employee was about to move a hydraulic line when hydraulic fluid released and injected into their left thumb.

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