# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Quality Beef Producers
> OSHA SIR `20191111476` · 11/4/2019 · WILDORADO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Needlestick without exposure to harmful substance
- **Source:** Needles, syringes
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Beef Producers
- **Location:** 5000 I-40, Wildorado, WILDORADO, TEXAS, 79098
- **NAICS:** 424910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning needles used to inject an animal antibiotic into cattle when the needle punctured his left thumb.

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