# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Buchanan Roofing & Guttering
> OSHA SIR `20191010789` · 10/15/2019 · FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
- **Secondary source:** Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Buchanan Roofing & Guttering
- **Location:** Building 2-1549, FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, 28307
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was striking a nail with a hammer when it ricocheted and struck him in the corner of an eye under his glasses, severely rupturing the globe. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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