# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at James Roofing Services, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015074466` · 7/9/2015 · PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Roof surfaces other than roof edge
- **Secondary source:** Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** James Roofing Services, Inc
- **Location:** 10800 US Hwy 19 North, PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA, 33782
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a nail gun during a re-roof job at a condominium. Walking on the roof deck, the employee stepped on the rope and his ankle rolled. He fell on the roof deck and shot himself above the knee.

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