# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Vessel Technologies, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024087767` · 8/22/2024 · NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object  unspecified
- **Source:** Structural panels and sheets  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Vessel Technologies, Inc
- **Location:** 174 Bank Street, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, 06320
- **NAICS:** 531390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working at a table when a piece of high-pressure laminate (HPL) swung down and fell on his right hand. A screw from the HPL lacerated the employee's hand.

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