# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at WALSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `20201010061` · 10/22/2020 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Buttock(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** WALSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
- **Location:** 3298 Spring Grove Ave., CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45225
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting wall ties into pier form work. He was stepping into and out of the form, slipped on rebar, and fell 2 to 3 feet. A rebar impaled the employee's right buttock.

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