# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at JUSTIN BOOT COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2016021415` · 2/16/2016 · CARTHAGE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Stepped on object
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
## Employer
- **Name:** JUSTIN BOOT COMPANY
- **Location:** 2236 Missouri Ave., CARTHAGE, MISSOURI, 64836
- **NAICS:** 316213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped on a tack while walking in the work area. The employee was later hospitalized for an infection in his foot.

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