# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Stoughton Trailers, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181010970` · 10/24/2018 · STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sprayers, air guns-paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Stoughton Trailers, LLC
- **Location:** 1111 Veterans Road, STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN, 53589
- **NAICS:** 336212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning an electrostatic paint gun when the trigger was pulled and air pressure from the electrostatic paint gun injected undercoating material into his left index finger. The trigger was not locked out and the electrostatic air valve was not turned off at the time of the incident.

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