# Cuts, lacerations at Penn Stainless Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023065035` · 6/7/2023 · QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Pressure fluid cutting machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn Stainless Products Inc.
- **Location:** 190 Kelly Rd, QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18951
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a fitting on a water jet machine when the pressurized water jet lacerated their right palm/hand.

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