# Open wounds, unspecified at TMS International
> OSHA SIR `2020109793` · 10/14/2020 · AXIS, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Open wounds, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** TMS International
- **Location:** 12400 HWY 43 N, AXIS, ALABAMA, 36505
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was coupling rail cars when an unknown object struck his left foot penetrating his leather boot and causing a laceration/puncture injury to his left foot.

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