# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Harvey Bloch Ortiz Bailer
> OSHA SIR `2020010933` · 1/29/2020 · SALT POINT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury
- **Source:** Nitrogen
## Employer
- **Name:** Harvey Bloch Ortiz Bailer
- **Location:** 2517 Route 44, SALT POINT, NEW YORK, 12578
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing nitrogen from a system when a tool malfunctioned and a Schrader pin hit the employee's hand and nitrogen gas got under the skin on the employee's left arm and hand.

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