# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at BRIDGESTONE BANDAG, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019099786` · 9/18/2019 · ABILENE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** BRIDGESTONE BANDAG, LLC
- **Location:** 4750 FM 18, ABILENE, TEXAS, 79602
- **NAICS:** 811198
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During their work shift, three employees were involved in horseplay that progressed into an altercation. One employee threw a pair of scissors at another employee, puncturing his arm and causing vascular and muscular damage. The injured employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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