# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at First Coast Electric, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191112095` · 11/21/2019 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
- **Source:** Former co-worker
- **Secondary source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** First Coast Electric, LLC
- **Location:** Intersection US HWY 9B and E-Town Parkway, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32256
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 21, 2019, at 7:30 AM, employees were installing underground wire and conduit. An employee who had just been fired returned to the job site and assaulted the injured employee, stabbing him in the neck with a knife. The injured employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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