# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Cargill Meat Solutions Corp
> OSHA SIR `20171212234` · 12/27/2017 · WYALUSING, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Surfacing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cargill Meat Solutions Corp
- **Location:** 1252 PA 706, WYALUSING, PENNSYLVANIA, 18853
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a small piece of equipment using a powered rotary wire brush when a piece of wire went through his glove and became stuck in his left hand. His hand became infected and required hospitalization.

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