# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at U.S. Department of Defense, Tinker Air Force Base
> OSHA SIR `2019099700` · 9/17/2019 · TINKER AFB, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Defense, Tinker Air Force Base
- **Location:** 3001 STAFF DRIVE, TINKER AFB, OKLAHOMA, 73145
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a high-pressure washer to clean an aircraft when his left foot was sprayed with the water, causing a puncture wound.

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