# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at The Pennsylvania State University
> OSHA SIR `20191010303` · 10/2/2019 · UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Bags, sacks
## Employer
- **Name:** The Pennsylvania State University
- **Location:** 6 Eisenhower Parking Deck, UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, 16802
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a trash bag out of a container when an object protruding out from the bag punctured his right eye.

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