# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Mediacom LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015063958` · 6/22/2015 · MILTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Scrap metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Mediacom LLC
- **Location:** Strathaver Rd., MILTON, FLORIDA, 32571
- **NAICS:** 515210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee splicing communication cables pricked himself with a piece of rusted metal debris that was on the ground. Later in the day the wound became infected and the employee was admitted to the hospital for treatment.

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