# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Dynamic Tool Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017021598` · 2/17/2017 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Metal chips, particles
## Employer
- **Name:** Dynamic Tool Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 1421 Vanderbilt Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79935
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pressing a stainless steel shaft into a wheel when the shaft shattered and became lodged in the employee's abdomen.

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