# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at LABOR FOR HIRE
> OSHA SIR `2015118775` · 11/19/2015 · SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** LABOR FOR HIRE
- **Location:** 18555 Collins AVE, SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, 33160
- **NAICS:** 561311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a puncture wound on his left hand when attempting to retrieve uprights from an elevator shaft that had taken on water. 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*