# Cuts, lacerations at US Coatings Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016088032` · 8/26/2016 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## 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:** US Coatings Inc
- **Location:** 660 Dunlap Cir, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36610
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a high pressure washer and lacerated his hand between his thumb and index fingers.

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