# Abrasions, scratches at Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company.
> OSHA SIR `2016010571` · 1/21/2016 · PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company.
- **Location:** 3701 Monroe Hwy, PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA, 71360
- **NAICS:** 325611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pumping wet scrape through a tank when the line became obstructed. When the employee attempted to clear the obstruction using steam pressure, the line became over-pressurized and burst, striking the employee and causing left arm and facial abrasions.

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