# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Sirina Fire Protection Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2024109661` · 10/17/2024 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple regions of the head
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pressurized air blast
## Employer
- **Name:** Sirina Fire Protection Corp.
- **Location:** 270 Park Avenue, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10019
- **NAICS:** 922160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an impact gun to remove nuts from a coupling on a pump that was connected to a testing rig. Air pressure discharged from the pump, forcing the employee backward and causing him to hit the back of his head. He sustained injuries to the back of his head and his eye socket area.

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