# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at KIOWA LINE BUILDERS
> OSHA SIR `2019065600` · 6/4/2019 · TIPTON, MISSOURI
## 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
## Employer
- **Name:** KIOWA LINE BUILDERS
- **Location:** 801 State Route 5, TIPTON, MISSOURI, 65081
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A lineman was working in an aerial lift when a leaking, broken hydraulic line injected fluid into his hand. He was hospitalized.

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