# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Koch Foods of Gainesville, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171010110` · 10/21/2017 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Koch Foods of Gainesville, LLC
- **Location:** 950 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30501
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting chicken when he dropped his knife. As he tried to regain control of his knife, it punctured the right side of his chest.

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