# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at The Caldwell Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212770` · 12/12/2019 · ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
- **Secondary source:** Nail guns-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** The Caldwell Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 4080 Logistics Parkway, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61109
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was bracing a pallet with his foot so he could nail it with a nail gun. The employee slipped and the nail gun shot a nail into his foot.

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