# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2018077207` · 7/17/2018 · NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
- **Location:** 928 Martin Luther King Blvd., NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS, 75961
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a knife while putting on his personal protective equipment (PPE) when his PPE fell on the ground. As he bent down to pick it up, the knife punctured his abdomen.

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