# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at PROGRESO CO-OP GIN, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020054599` · 5/18/2020 · PROGRESO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Flashing
## Employer
- **Name:** PROGRESO CO-OP GIN, INC.
- **Location:** 520 S Bussiness FM 1015, PROGRESO, TEXAS, 78579
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting flashing on a machine when the flashing stabbed his hand between the index finger and thumb, cutting a tendon. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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