# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Stand-By Personnel, Inc,
> OSHA SIR `2018043441` · 4/10/2018 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Staples
- **Secondary source:** Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic
## Employer
- **Name:** Stand-By Personnel, Inc,
- **Location:** 909 N. Wheeling, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74110
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an industrial stapler to construct a shipping crate when a 2-inch staple punctured the employee's right leg above the knee, requiring hospitalization.

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