# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at New Angus, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019088941` · 8/28/2019 · ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Animal carcass, roadkill
## Employer
- **Name:** New Angus, LLC
- **Location:** 13 135th Street South West, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57401
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing entrails from a slaughtered cow when a piece of hair from the cow lodged in his middle fingernail bed on his right hand. The employee developed an infection in his hand requiring hospitalization.

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