# Cuts, lacerations at Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023098936` · 9/27/2023 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## 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:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings LLC
- **Location:** 1800 Grant Street, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33605
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working near a colleague that was using a high-pressure wand. When the colleague opened the valve, the injured employee's left hand was lacerated by a high pressure water stream.

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