# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Superior Siding & Construction, Inc,
> OSHA SIR `2020021689` · 2/20/2020 · SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
## 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:** Superior Siding & Construction, Inc,
- **Location:** 69th and Southeastern, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57103
- **NAICS:** 236116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hammering a nail to install siding onto a building when the nail ricocheted and flew back, striking his right eye.

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