# Cuts, lacerations at DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2019088191` · 8/9/2019 · KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY
- **Location:** MAIL CODE: DNPS, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA, 32899
- **NAICS:** 713110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pressure washing when the pressure washer nozzle came off and bounced back, striking the employee's forearm. The employee suffered a laceration to the right forearm and a possible impact injury to an artery.

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