# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Titan Electric LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016031931` · 3/3/2016 · SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Titan Electric LLC
- **Location:** 1299 Zurich Way, SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, 60173
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a powder-actuated tool when the tool discharged. The actuating piston struck the employee's right palm, requiring surgery.

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