# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Miguel Paz
> OSHA SIR `2017065307` · 6/10/2017 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
## Employer
- **Name:** Miguel Paz
- **Location:** 2318 Oakly Ave, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64124
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a paint gun to apply primer paint when the employee stepped back on a 2x4 and fell backwards. As the employee fell, the gun went off and injected paint into the employee's left hand.

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