# Abrasions, scratches at US Coatings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191010701` · 10/14/2019 · PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Source, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sandblasters-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** US Coatings, LLC
- **Location:** 900 Bayou Casotte Pkwy, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39581
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was crouching down while sand-blasting a void tank on a barge when abrasive material from blast nozzle struck his right calf, causing a skin abrasion.

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