# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at GROUT TECH INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023065560` · 6/22/2023 · TAYLOR, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** GROUT TECH INC.
- **Location:** 15330 FM - 973, TAYLOR, TEXAS, 76574
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a grout hose to apply grout to waffle-to-waffle joint areas when the hose became obstructed and displaced. During troubleshooting, the hose shifted and struck the employee in the face, resulting in an injury to the upper cheek and mouth.

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