# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at RWLS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015063863` · 6/18/2015 · RUFFS DALE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
## Employer
- **Name:** RWLS, LLC
- **Location:** 525 Waltz Mill Road, RUFFS DALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15679
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic-activated torque wrench to bolt up a flange. The hydraulic hose to the wrench developed a leak. The employee was injured when high pressure hydraulic fluid penetrated his right hand. The hydraulic wrench was a rental unit. The employee was hospitalized.

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