# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Progress Rail (Alliance)
> OSHA SIR `2018021333` · 2/8/2018 · ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
- **Secondary source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** Progress Rail (Alliance)
- **Location:** 2472 County Rd 55, ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA, 69301
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pancake huck tool to remove hucks from a column guide wear plate on a side frame when the hose on the pressure side of the tool burst where he was holding onto it, injecting oil through his glove and into his left hand.

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