# Cuts, lacerations at Wellbuilt Environmental Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023109939` · 10/27/2023 · PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Wellbuilt Environmental Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 28245 LA-1, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 20,000-pound per square inch (psi) pressure washer when they sustained a laceration between their right thumb and index finger from the water pressure.

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