# Cuts, lacerations at Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
> OSHA SIR `2018021322` · 2/8/2018 · MURRAYVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Mouth, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
- **Location:** 5163 Thompson Bridge Road, MURRAYVILLE, GEORGIA, 30564
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to rinse down a line with a water pressure gun when he had trouble removing the gun's water nozzle. As he attempted to remove the nozzle, the high-pressure water shot into and lacerated the inside of his mouth.

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