# Avulsions, enucleations at ALL POINTS BOATS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017021730` · 2/22/2017 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wood chips, sawdust
- **Secondary source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ALL POINTS BOATS, INC.
- **Location:** 2001 SW 20TH STREET #102, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33315
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stacking materials in a storage bin while a nearby coworker operated a wood saw. A flying wood chip escaped and struck the employee, avulsing the employee's neck.

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