# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021594` · 2/22/2021 · BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **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:** Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc.
- **Location:** 2401 Corporate Blvd., BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA, 34604
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was building a shipment using a pneumatic nail gun when the nail hit a knot in the wood and ricocheted, going into his left knee area and resulting in an injury that required surgery and hospitalization.

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