# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Regal Industrial Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024043727` · 4/29/2024 · MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Raw and semi-finished materials and byproducts  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Sandblasting machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Regal Industrial Corporation
- **Location:** 92 Reese Road, MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08332
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a steel girder in a blast booth when the supply line got kinked and twisted near the nozzle. The employee lost their grip on the nozzle and were struck in the head, face, and neck by blasting media. The employee's chin area was impacted causing abrasions and a puncture wound that resulted in hospitalization.

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