# Cuts, lacerations at Jen-Mar Electric Service Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2018043377` · 4/9/2018 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Jen-Mar Electric Service Corp.
- **Location:** 63 Flushing Avenue, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11205
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been using a pressure blasting gun. As the employee was moving an aerial, the pressure gun abruptly started and the water blast hit his leg, causing a laceration.

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